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

Guatemala: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 11.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.0%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
81st
of 85 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2022
All-time low
4.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

02.557.5102011201720242011: 4.5 % ages 15+2014: 7.1 % ages 15+2017: 7.6 % ages 15+2022: 11.1 % ages 15+2024: 11 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 11.0% for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Guatemala peaked at 11.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2011.

That places Guatemala 81st out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Guatemala, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 4.5%
2014 7.1% +57.1%
2017 7.6% +7.8%
2022 11.1% +46.4%
2024 11.0% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.4% 4.5% 7.6% 3
2020s 11.1% 11.0% 11.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Guatemala?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Guatemala was 11.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Guatemala ranks 81st out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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+)