Owns a debit card in Latvia
Latvia: Owns a debit card was 87.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
87.2%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
29th
of 118 countries
All-time high
88.5%
in 2021
All-time low
77.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Latvia, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
In 2024, owns a debit card in Latvia stood at 87.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Latvia peaked at 88.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 2011.
Latvia ranks 29th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Owns a debit card in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 77.8% | — |
| 2014 | 84.5% | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 86.2% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 88.5% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 87.2% | -1.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 87.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 98% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 87.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.3%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.8% | 77.8% | 86.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 87.2% | 88.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Latvia?
- Owns a debit card in Latvia was 87.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for owns a debit card?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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+)