Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Panama

Panama: Owns a debit card, secondary education or more was 55.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
55.0%
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
65th
of 86 countries
All-time high
55.0%
in 2024
All-time low
12.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

1020304050602011201720242011: 12.6 % ages 15+2014: 31.3 % ages 15+2017: 33.5 % ages 15+2021: 37.3 % ages 15+2024: 55 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Panama is 55.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.4% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Panama peaked at 55.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2011.

Panama ranks 65th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Owns a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+) in Panama, 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15+ Change
2011 12.6%
2014 31.3% +147.7%
2017 33.5% +7.2%
2021 37.3% +11.3%
2024 55.0% +47.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.8% 12.6% 33.5% 3
2020s 46.2% 37.3% 55.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Panama?
Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Panama was 55.0% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2011.
How does Panama rank for owns a debit card, secondary education or more?
Panama ranks 65th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, secondary education or more rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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+)