Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 26.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26.1%
Change on year
up 68.8%
World rank
68th
of 85 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2024
All-time low
7.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

5101520252011201720242011: 7.4 % ages 15+2014: 11.3 % ages 15+2017: 17.2 % ages 15+2021: 15.5 % ages 15+2024: 26.1 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Dominican Republic stood at 26.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 131.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Dominican Republic peaked at 26.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2011.

That places Dominican Republic 68th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Dominican Republic, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 7.4%
2014 11.3% +53.1%
2017 17.2% +52.0%
2021 15.5% -9.8%
2024 26.1% +68.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.9% 7.4% 17.2% 3
2020s 20.8% 15.5% 26.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Dominican Republic?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Dominican Republic was 26.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2011.
How does Dominican Republic rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Dominican Republic ranks 68th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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+)