Owns a debit card in Niger
Niger: Owns a debit card was 1.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
118th
of 118 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Niger, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Niger is 1.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and up 268.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Niger peaked at 2.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.
Niger ranks 118th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Owns a debit card in Niger, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8% | — |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -35.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +496.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -24.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -18.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 1.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.1%, 36% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Niger's 1.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.7%, 19% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 115 Malawi 4.2% compare
- 116 Sierra Leone 3.5% compare
- 117 Madagascar 2.5% compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Niger?
- Owns a debit card in Niger was 1.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for owns a debit card?
- Niger ranks 118th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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+)