Owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Owns a debit card, young was 31.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
31.9%
Change on year
up 26.1%
Rank
6th
of 8 groups
All-time high
31.9%
in 2024
All-time low
18.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 18.8 % ages 15-242014: 19.7 % ages 15-242017: 26.1 % ages 15-242021: 25.3 % ages 15-242024: 31.9 % ages 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 31.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 26.1% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 31.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 2011.

Owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Owns a debit card, young (% ages 15-24) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 2011 to 2024.
Year % ages 15-24 Change
2011 18.8%
2014 19.7% +4.7%
2017 26.1% +32.9%
2021 25.3% -3.1%
2024 31.9% +26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.5% 18.8% 26.1% 3
2020s 28.6% 25.3% 31.9% 2

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

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  7. 9 Ireland 96.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Owns a debit card, young in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 31.9% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest owns a debit card, young recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card, young recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 2011.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for owns a debit card, young?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 6th out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card, young rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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
95 places, 475 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having a debit card, young (% ages 15-24)