Owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia

Malaysia: Owns a debit card, out of labor force was 69.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
69.1%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
34th
of 80 countries
All-time high
71.3%
in 2021
All-time low
12.9%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia, 2011–2024

204060802011201720242011: 12.9 % age 15+2014: 40.2 % age 15+2017: 63.2 % age 15+2021: 71.3 % age 15+2024: 69.1 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia is 69.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia peaked at 71.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2011.

That places Malaysia 34th out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, out of labor force (% age 15+) in Malaysia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 12.9%
2014 40.2% +212.3%
2017 63.2% +57.3%
2021 71.3% +12.8%
2024 69.1% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 38.8% 12.9% 63.2% 3
2020s 70.2% 69.1% 71.3% 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 31 Republic of Korea 73.4% compare
  2. 32 Hungary 73.2% compare
  3. 33 Chile 70.8% compare
  4. 35 Italy 66.9% compare
  5. 36 Türkiye 66.9% compare
  6. 37 Bulgaria 65.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia?
Owns a debit card, out of labor force in Malaysia was 69.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, out of labor force recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, out of labor force recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for owns a debit card, out of labor force?
Malaysia ranks 34th out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, out of labor force rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 440 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, out of labor force (% age 15+)