Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium

Belgium: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
97.4%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
2nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2024
All-time low
81.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 81.6 % ages 15+2014: 91.9 % ages 15+2017: 94.7 % ages 15+2021: 92.7 % ages 15+2024: 97.4 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 97.4% for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2011.

Belgium ranks 2nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Belgium, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 81.6%
2014 91.9% +12.6%
2017 94.7% +3.0%
2021 92.7% -2.2%
2024 97.4% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.4% 81.6% 94.7% 3
2020s 95.0% 92.7% 97.4% 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 1 Finland 99.5% compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 96.5% compare
  3. 4 Sweden 96.4% compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 96.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Belgium was 97.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2011.
How does Belgium rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Belgium ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
93 places, 465 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, poorest 40% (% ages 15+)