Owns a debit card in Senegal
Senegal: Owns a debit card was 32.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32.7%
Change on year
up 182.2%
World rank
79th
of 118 countries
All-time high
32.7%
in 2024
All-time low
1.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Senegal, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 32.7% for owns a debit card in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 182.2% on the previous year and up 457.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Senegal peaked at 32.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 79th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Owns a debit card in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.8% | — |
| 2014 | 5.9% | +232.7% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | +63.1% |
| 2021 | 11.6% | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 32.7% | +182.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 32.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.1%, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 32.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.7%, 3.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 1.8% | 9.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 11.6% | 32.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Senegal?
- Owns a debit card in Senegal was 32.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for owns a debit card?
- Senegal ranks 79th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 457.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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+)