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

Portugal: Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% was 80.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.8%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
27th
of 85 countries
All-time high
80.8%
in 2024
All-time low
56.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0204060802011201720242011: 56.3 % ages 15+2014: 56.5 % ages 15+2017: 74.3 % ages 15+2021: 78.8 % ages 15+2024: 80.8 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 80.8% for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Portugal peaked at 80.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 27th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% (% ages 15+) in Portugal, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 56.3%
2014 56.5% +0.3%
2017 74.3% +31.5%
2021 78.8% +6.0%
2024 80.8% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62.4% 56.3% 74.3% 3
2020s 79.8% 78.8% 80.8% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 24 Cyprus 81.6% compare
  2. 25 Czechia 81.0% compare
  3. 26 Latvia 80.9% compare
  4. 28 Spain 80.8% compare
  5. 29 Taiwan, China 80.0% compare
  6. 30 Poland 76.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Portugal?
Owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% in Portugal was 80.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 80.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for owns a debit card, income, poorest 40%?
Portugal ranks 27th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, income, poorest 40% rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal 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+)