Owns a debit card, older in Ecuador

Ecuador: Owns a debit card, older was 46.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
46.2%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
67th
of 87 countries
All-time high
46.2%
in 2024
All-time low
19.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, older in Ecuador, 2011–2024

010203040502011201720242011: 19.6 % age 25+2014: 27.8 % age 25+2017: 32.9 % age 25+2021: 40.7 % age 25+2024: 46.2 % age 25+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 25+.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 46.2% for owns a debit card, older in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, older in Ecuador peaked at 46.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2011.

Ecuador ranks 67th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Owns a debit card, older in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+) in Ecuador, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 25+ Change
2011 19.6%
2014 27.8% +41.7%
2017 32.9% +18.3%
2021 40.7% +23.9%
2024 46.2% +13.4%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 46.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.9%, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 46.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.3%, 100% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.8% 19.6% 32.9% 3
2020s 43.5% 40.7% 46.2% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 64 Azerbaijan 55.4% compare
  2. 65 Panama 52.6% compare
  3. 66 Dominican Republic 46.4% compare
  4. 68 Indonesia 43.3% compare
  5. 69 Mexico 42.7% compare
  6. 70 Moldova 42.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, older in Ecuador?
Owns a debit card, older in Ecuador was 46.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, older recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, older recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2011.
How does Ecuador rank for owns a debit card, older?
Ecuador ranks 67th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, older rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. 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, older (% age 25+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+)
Unit
% age 25+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 475 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, older (% age 25+)