Owns a debit card in Russia

Russia: Owns a debit card was 71.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.5%
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
50th
of 118 countries
All-time high
71.5%
in 2024
All-time low
37.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Russia, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 37 % age 15+2014: 44.3 % age 15+2017: 56.6 % age 15+2021: 65.3 % age 15+2024: 71.5 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Russia is 71.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Russia peaked at 71.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2011.

Russia ranks 50th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Owns a debit card in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card (% age 15+) in Russia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 37.0%
2014 44.3% +19.9%
2017 56.6% +27.6%
2021 65.3% +15.4%
2024 71.5% +9.6%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 71.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 71.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.3%, 87% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.0% 37.0% 56.6% 3
2020s 68.4% 65.3% 71.5% 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 47 Brazil 73.8% compare
  2. 48 Uruguay 72.3% compare
  3. 49 Venezuela 71.6% compare
  4. 51 Kazakhstan 67.7% compare
  5. 52 Romania 65.4% compare
  6. 53 Vietnam 64.8% compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Russia?
Owns a debit card in Russia was 71.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2011.
How does Russia rank for owns a debit card?
Russia ranks 50th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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
128 places, 640 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)