Owns a debit card, older in Philippines

Philippines: Owns a debit card, older was 25.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
25.9%
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
79th
of 87 countries
All-time high
34.5%
in 2021
All-time low
13.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

01020302011201720242011: 13.9 % age 25+2014: 23.8 % age 25+2017: 26.2 % age 25+2021: 34.5 % age 25+2024: 25.9 % age 25+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, older in Philippines stood at 25.9%.

That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, older in Philippines peaked at 34.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2011.

Philippines ranks 79th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+) in Philippines, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 25+ Change
2011 13.9%
2014 23.8% +71.3%
2017 26.2% +10.3%
2021 34.5% +31.7%
2024 25.9% -24.8%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 25.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.9%, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 25.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82.1%, 32% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.3% 13.9% 26.2% 3
2020s 30.2% 25.9% 34.5% 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 76 Botswana 30.7% compare
  2. 77 Colombia 26.7% compare
  3. 78 Algeria 26.0% compare
  4. 80 El Salvador 25.7% compare
  5. 81 Kenya 23.6% compare
  6. 82 Zimbabwe 22.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, older in Philippines?
Owns a debit card, older in Philippines was 25.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, older recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, older recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for owns a debit card, older?
Philippines ranks 79th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, older rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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+)