Percent people with debit cards - Country rankings
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
Percent of people aged 15+ who have a debit card, 2021:
The average for 2021 based on 9 countries was 43.99 percent. The highest value was in Singapore: 93.5 percent and the lowest value was in Cambodia: 14.68 percent. The indicator is available from 2011 to 2021. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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| Countries | Percent people with debit cards, 2021 | Global rank | Available data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 93.5 | 1 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Malaysia | 83.25 | 2 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Thailand | 63.2 | 3 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Indonesia | 35.1 | 4 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Philippines | 29.82 | 5 | 2011 - 2021 |
| India | 27.07 | 6 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Burma | 25.85 | 7 | 2014 - 2021 |
| Laos | 23.45 | 8 | 2011 - 2021 |
| Cambodia | 14.68 | 9 | 2011 - 2021 |
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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