Saudi Arabia: Percent people with debit cards
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| Saudi Arabia |
Percent of people aged 15+ who have a debit card |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 71.90 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2011 - 2021 |
| Average | 61.17 |
| Min - Max | 42.31 - 71.90 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2021 is 71.9 percent, an increase from 66.84 percent in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 51.23 percent, based on data from 121 countries. Historically, the average for Saudi Arabia from 2011 to 2021 is 61.17 percent. The minimum value, 42.31 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 71.9 percent was recorded in 2021.
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Definition: The percentage of respondents with a debit card (% age 15+). Data are from the World Bank Global Financial Inclusion survey.
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