Owns a debit card, older in Romania

Romania: Owns a debit card, older was 63.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.6%
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
59th
of 87 countries
All-time high
63.6%
in 2024
All-time low
27.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

02040602011201720242011: 27.2 % age 25+2014: 46.8 % age 25+2017: 50.2 % age 25+2021: 51.5 % age 25+2024: 63.6 % age 25+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, older in Romania is 63.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, older in Romania peaked at 63.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2011.

Romania ranks 59th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, older (% age 25+) in Romania, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 25+ Change
2011 27.2%
2014 46.8% +72.0%
2017 50.2% +7.2%
2021 51.5% +2.5%
2024 63.6% +23.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 63.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.0%, 70% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 63.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.0%, 75% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.4% 27.2% 50.2% 3
2020s 57.6% 51.5% 63.6% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, older in Romania?
Owns a debit card, older in Romania was 63.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, older recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, older recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2011.
How does Romania rank for owns a debit card, older?
Romania ranks 59th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, older rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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+)