Owns a debit card, young in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Owns a debit card, young was 62.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.8%
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
46th
of 86 countries
All-time high
62.8%
in 2024
All-time low
38.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, young in Costa Rica, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 38.8 % ages 15-242014: 50.8 % ages 15-242017: 53.4 % ages 15-242021: 57.4 % ages 15-242024: 62.8 % ages 15-24

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % ages 15-24.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 62.8% for owns a debit card, young in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, young in Costa Rica peaked at 62.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.8%, in 2011.

Costa Rica ranks 46th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.7% 38.8% 53.4% 3
2020s 60.1% 57.4% 62.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, young in Costa Rica?
Owns a debit card, young in Costa Rica was 62.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, young recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, young recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 38.8% in 2011.
How does Costa Rica rank for owns a debit card, young?
Costa Rica ranks 46th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, young rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Owns a debit card, young (% ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Owns a debit card, young (% ages 15-24)
Unit
% ages 15-24
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, young (% ages 15-24)