What is owns a debit card in Brazil?

Owns a debit card in Brazil was 73.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Brazil?

The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2024.

What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Brazil?

The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2011.

How does Brazil rank for owns a debit card?

Brazil ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Brazil?

Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Brazil 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.

Owns a debit card in Brazil

Name: Owns a debit card in Brazil
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Brazil: Owns a debit card was 73.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

73.8%

Change on year

up 12.0%

World rank

47th

of 116 countries

All-time high

73.8%

in 2024

All-time low

41.2%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Brazil, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card in Brazil stood at 73.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Brazil peaked at 73.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 2011.

Brazil ranks 47th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	53.2%	41.2%	59.3%	3
2020s	69.9%	66.0%	73.8%	2

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More reference data data for Brazil

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0233 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.62 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.62 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.62 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.786 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.4462 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 49.28 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.3165 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 62.39 0-100 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 57 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Brazil?: Owns a debit card in Brazil was 73.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Brazil?: The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Brazil?: The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2011.
How does Brazil rank for owns a debit card?: Brazil ranks 47th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Brazil?: Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)