Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China

China: Owns a debit card, secondary education or more was 90.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.4%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
28th
of 86 countries
All-time high
90.4%
in 2024
All-time low
64.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 64 % ages 15+2014: 66.5 % ages 15+2017: 86.9 % ages 15+2021: 88.4 % ages 15+2024: 90.4 % ages 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China stood at 90.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China peaked at 90.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 64.0%, in 2011.

That places China 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China, year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+) in China, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 64.0%
2014 66.5% +3.9%
2017 86.9% +30.8%
2021 88.4% +1.7%
2024 90.4% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 72.5% 64.0% 86.9% 3
2020s 89.4% 88.4% 90.4% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 25 Portugal 92.2% compare
  2. 26 Italy 91.2% compare
  3. 27 Czechia 91.1% compare
  4. 29 Latvia 89.6% compare
  5. 30 Mongolia 89.1% compare
  6. 31 Bulgaria 88.9% compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China?
Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in China was 90.4% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 90.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 64.0% in 2011.
How does China rank for owns a debit card, secondary education or more?
China ranks 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, secondary education or more rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+)
Unit
% ages 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 470 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+)