Owns a debit card in Singapore
Singapore: Owns a debit card was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 118 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2024
All-time low
28.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Singapore, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 95.0% for owns a debit card in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Singapore peaked at 95.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2011.
Singapore ranks 10th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Owns a debit card in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28.6% | — |
| 2014 | 89.4% | +212.3% |
| 2017 | 91.8% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 93.5% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +1.6% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 95.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 95.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.6%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.0% | 28.6% | 91.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 93.5% | 95.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Singapore?
- Owns a debit card in Singapore was 95.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2011.
- How does Singapore rank for owns a debit card?
- Singapore ranks 10th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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+)