Owns a debit card in Gabon
Gabon: Owns a debit card was 8.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.5%
Change on year
down 38.1%
World rank
106th
of 118 countries
All-time high
18.5%
in 2014
All-time low
8.5%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Gabon, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, owns a debit card in Gabon stood at 8.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 38.1% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Gabon peaked at 18.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2024.
That places Gabon 106th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Owns a debit card in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.6% | — |
| 2014 | 18.5% | +114.9% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | -38.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 8.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.3%, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 8.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.7%, 88% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.4% | 8.6% | 18.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 8.5% | 13.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Gabon?
- Owns a debit card in Gabon was 8.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for owns a debit card?
- Gabon ranks 106th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a debit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)