Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income

Low & middle income: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 41.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
41.8%
Change on year
up 23.0%
Rank
4th
of 8 groups
All-time high
41.8%
in 2024
All-time low
13.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income, 2011–2024

102030402011201720242011: 13.4 % ages 15+2014: 22.7 % ages 15+2017: 28.8 % ages 15+2021: 33.9 % ages 15+2024: 41.8 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

Low & middle income recorded 41.8% for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income peaked at 41.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2011.

Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Low & middle income, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 13.4%
2014 22.7% +69.6%
2017 28.8% +26.6%
2021 33.9% +18.0%
2024 41.8% +23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.6% 13.4% 28.8% 3
2020s 37.9% 33.9% 41.8% 2

Countries ranked near Low & middle income

  1. 1 Finland 99.5% compare
  2. 2 Belgium 97.4% compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 96.5% compare
  4. 4 Sweden 96.4% compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 96.1% compare
  6. 6 Denmark 95.9% compare
  7. 7 Canada 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Low & middle income was 41.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Low & middle income?
The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Low & middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2011.
How does Low & middle income rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Low & middle income ranks 4th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Low & middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low & middle income 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+)