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

Brazil: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 61.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.1%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
48th
of 85 countries
All-time high
62.9%
in 2021
All-time low
24.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

02040602011201720242011: 24.1 % ages 15+2014: 41.8 % ages 15+2017: 43.8 % ages 15+2021: 62.9 % ages 15+2024: 61.1 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Brazil is 61.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Brazil peaked at 62.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 48th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Brazil, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 24.1%
2014 41.8% +73.6%
2017 43.8% +4.8%
2021 62.9% +43.7%
2024 61.1% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36.6% 24.1% 43.8% 3
2020s 62.0% 61.1% 62.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Brazil?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Brazil was 61.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 62.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Brazil ranks 48th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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+)