Owns a debit card, older in Mexico

Mexico: Owns a debit card, older was 42.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.7%
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
69th
of 87 countries
All-time high
42.7%
in 2024
All-time low
22.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

0102030402011201720242011: 22.1 % age 25+2014: 28.8 % age 25+2017: 25.3 % age 25+2022: 36.5 % age 25+2024: 42.7 % age 25+

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 42.7% for owns a debit card, older in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, older in Mexico peaked at 42.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2011.

That places Mexico 69th out of 87 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+) in Mexico, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 25+ Change
2011 22.1%
2014 28.8% +30.4%
2017 25.3% -12.3%
2022 36.5% +44.6%
2024 42.7% +16.8%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 42.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.9%, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 42.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.3%, 92% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.4% 22.1% 28.8% 3
2020s 39.6% 36.5% 42.7% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 66 Dominican Republic 46.4% compare
  2. 67 Ecuador 46.2% compare
  3. 68 Indonesia 43.3% compare
  4. 70 Moldova 42.5% compare
  5. 71 Palestine 39.8% compare
  6. 72 Peru 39.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, older in Mexico?
Owns a debit card, older in Mexico was 42.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, older recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, older recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2011.
How does Mexico rank for owns a debit card, older?
Mexico ranks 69th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, older rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, older (% age 25+)