Owns a debit card in India
India: Owns a debit card was 37.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
37.6%
Change on year
up 38.8%
World rank
73rd
of 116 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2024
All-time low
8.4%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in India, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for owns a debit card in India is 37.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 38.8% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in India peaked at 37.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2011.
India ranks 73rd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.1% | 8.4% | 32.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 27.1% | 37.6% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in India?
- Owns a debit card in India was 37.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2011.
- How does India rank for owns a debit card?
- India ranks 73rd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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+)