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

Chile: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 71.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.9%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
40th
of 85 countries
All-time high
75.9%
in 2021
All-time low
14.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

204060802011201720242011: 14.9 % ages 15+2014: 43.9 % ages 15+2017: 51.7 % ages 15+2021: 75.9 % ages 15+2024: 71.9 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

Chile recorded 71.9% for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in 2024.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Chile peaked at 75.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2011.

That places Chile 40th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Chile, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 14.9%
2014 43.9% +195.1%
2017 51.7% +18.0%
2021 75.9% +46.8%
2024 71.9% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36.8% 14.9% 51.7% 3
2020s 73.9% 71.9% 75.9% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 37 Saudi Arabia 72.5% compare
  2. 38 Türkiye 72.1% compare
  3. 39 China 72.0% compare
  4. 41 Greece 71.5% compare
  5. 42 Republic of Korea 71.2% compare
  6. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 66.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Chile?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Chile was 71.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2011.
How does Chile rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Chile ranks 40th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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+)