Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Uruguay

Uruguay: Owns a debit card, secondary education or more was 85.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.5%
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
40th
of 85 countries
All-time high
85.5%
in 2024
All-time low
25.1%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

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

204060802011201720242011: 25.1 % ages 15+2014: 45.3 % ages 15+2017: 61.3 % ages 15+2021: 77.6 % ages 15+2024: 85.5 % ages 15+

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 85.5% for owns a debit card, secondary education or more in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 88.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Uruguay peaked at 85.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 2011.

Uruguay ranks 40th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 43.9% 25.1% 61.3% 3
2020s 81.5% 77.6% 85.5% 2

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 37 Mauritius 87.2% compare
  2. 38 Hungary 86.1% compare
  3. 39 Spain 85.6% compare
  4. 41 Malaysia 85.0% compare
  5. 42 Korea 84.3% compare
  6. 43 Serbia 84.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Uruguay?
Owns a debit card, secondary education or more in Uruguay was 85.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 85.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, secondary education or more recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 2011.
How does Uruguay rank for owns a debit card, secondary education or more?
Uruguay ranks 40th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, secondary education or more rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
93 places, 465 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, secondary education or more (% ages 15+)