Owns a debit card in Netherlands

Netherlands: Owns a debit card was 97.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.2%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 118 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2017
All-time low
97.2%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Netherlands, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 97.6 % age 15+2014: 98.4 % age 15+2017: 98.8 % age 15+2021: 98.3 % age 15+2024: 97.2 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Netherlands is 97.2%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Netherlands peaked at 98.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2024.

That places Netherlands 4th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Owns a debit card in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card (% age 15+) in Netherlands, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 97.6%
2014 98.4% +0.8%
2017 98.8% +0.4%
2021 98.3% -0.5%
2024 97.2% -1.1%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 97.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 97.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.3%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 98.3% 97.6% 98.8% 3
2020s 97.8% 97.2% 98.3% 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 1 Finland 98.9% compare
  2. 2 Sweden 97.8% compare
  3. 3 Denmark 97.3% compare
  4. 5 Belgium 96.4% compare
  5. 6 Slovenia 95.8% compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom 95.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Netherlands?
Owns a debit card in Netherlands was 97.2% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2017.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for owns a debit card?
Netherlands ranks 4th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Owns a debit card (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 640 data points, 2011–2024
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