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

France: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 93.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.5%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
12th
of 85 countries
All-time high
93.5%
in 2024
All-time low
72.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060801002011201720242011: 72 % ages 15+2014: 73.7 % ages 15+2017: 84.1 % ages 15+2021: 86.5 % ages 15+2024: 93.5 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in France is 93.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in France peaked at 93.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2011.

France ranks 12th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in France, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 72.0%
2014 73.7% +2.3%
2017 84.1% +14.2%
2021 86.5% +2.9%
2024 93.5% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 76.6% 72.0% 84.1% 3
2020s 90.0% 86.5% 93.5% 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 9 Germany 94.8% compare
  2. 10 Ireland 94.5% compare
  3. 11 Slovenia 94.5% compare
  4. 13 Estonia 93.0% compare
  5. 14 Lithuania 90.5% compare
  6. 15 New Zealand 90.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in France?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in France was 93.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2011.
How does France rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
France ranks 12th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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+)