Owns a debit card, older in El Salvador

El Salvador: Owns a debit card, older was 25.7% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
25.7%
Change on year
up 81.9%
World rank
79th
of 86 countries
All-time high
25.7%
in 2024
All-time low
11.5%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, older in El Salvador, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 11.5 % age 25+2014: 23.6 % age 25+2017: 21.5 % age 25+2021: 14.1 % age 25+2024: 25.7 % age 25+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, older in El Salvador stood at 25.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.9% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, older in El Salvador peaked at 25.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2011.

El Salvador ranks 79th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.9% 11.5% 23.6% 3
2020s 19.9% 14.1% 25.7% 2

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  5. 81 Zimbabwe 22.0% compare
  6. 82 Honduras 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, older in El Salvador?
Owns a debit card, older in El Salvador was 25.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, older recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, older recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2011.
How does El Salvador rank for owns a debit card, older?
El Salvador ranks 79th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, older rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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
94 places, 470 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, older (% age 25+)