Owns a debit card in Argentina

Argentina: Owns a debit card was 64.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
64.1%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
56th
of 116 countries
All-time high
64.1%
in 2024
All-time low
29.8%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Argentina, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 29.8 % age 15+2014: 44.2 % age 15+2017: 41.4 % age 15+2021: 54.9 % age 15+2024: 64.1 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Argentina is 64.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Argentina peaked at 64.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2011.

Argentina ranks 56th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 38.5% 29.8% 44.2% 3
2020s 59.5% 54.9% 64.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Argentina?
Owns a debit card in Argentina was 64.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 64.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2011.
How does Argentina rank for owns a debit card?
Argentina ranks 56th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex Database, published as part of Owns a debit card (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Owns a debit card (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex Database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
127 places, 635 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)