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

Ecuador: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 31.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.2%
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
63rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
31.2%
in 2024
All-time low
8.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

10152025302011201720242011: 8.2 % ages 15+2014: 14.3 % ages 15+2017: 15.9 % ages 15+2021: 29.3 % ages 15+2024: 31.2 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Ecuador stood at 31.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 118.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Ecuador peaked at 31.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2011.

Ecuador ranks 63rd of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Ecuador, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 8.2%
2014 14.3% +74.9%
2017 15.9% +11.4%
2021 29.3% +84.3%
2024 31.2% +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.8% 8.2% 15.9% 3
2020s 30.2% 29.3% 31.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Ecuador?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Ecuador was 31.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 31.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2011.
How does Ecuador rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Ecuador ranks 63rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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+)