Owns a debit card in Thailand
Thailand: Owns a debit card was 56.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56.9%
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
60th
of 118 countries
All-time high
63.2%
in 2021
All-time low
43.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Thailand, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 56.9% for owns a debit card in 2024.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Thailand peaked at 63.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 2011.
Thailand ranks 60th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Owns a debit card in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 43.1% | — |
| 2014 | 54.8% | +27.0% |
| 2017 | 59.8% | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 63.2% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 56.9% | -10.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 56.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.3%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 56.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.6%, 71% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.6% | 43.1% | 59.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 60.1% | 56.9% | 63.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 57 Costa Rica 62.9% compare
- 58 South Africa 59.8% compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 58.5% compare
- 61 Kosovo 55.6% compare
- 61 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 55.6% compare
- 63 Uzbekistan 52.6% compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Thailand?
- Owns a debit card in Thailand was 56.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for owns a debit card?
- Thailand ranks 60th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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+)