Owns a debit card in Lebanon

Lebanon: Owns a debit card was 13.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.4%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
96th
of 116 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2017
All-time low
13.4%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Lebanon, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 21.4 % age 15+2014: 33.4 % age 15+2017: 34.8 % age 15+2021: 15.9 % age 15+2024: 13.4 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Lebanon is 13.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Lebanon peaked at 34.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2024.

Lebanon ranks 96th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.9% 21.4% 34.8% 3
2020s 14.6% 13.4% 15.9% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Lebanon?
Owns a debit card in Lebanon was 13.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2024.
How does Lebanon rank for owns a debit card?
Lebanon ranks 96th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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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About this data

Indicator
Owns a debit card (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)