What is owns a debit card in Ecuador?

Owns a debit card in Ecuador was 45.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

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

The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 2024.

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

The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2011.

How does Ecuador rank for owns a debit card?

Ecuador ranks 66th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Ecuador?

Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Ecuador 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 Ecuador

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

Ecuador: Owns a debit card was 45.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

45.7%

Change on year

up 19.5%

World rank

66th

of 116 countries

All-time high

45.7%

in 2024

All-time low

17.1%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Ecuador, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Ecuador is 45.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Ecuador peaked at 45.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2011.

That places Ecuador 66th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	23.7%	17.1%	28.4%	3
2020s	42.0%	38.3%	45.7%	2

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More reference data data for Ecuador

Number of child deaths per woman 0.0295 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.82 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.82 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 1.82 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.777 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate -0.965 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance score 40.36 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -0.1051 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 55.01 0-100 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance score 53.58 0-100 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Ecuador?: Owns a debit card in Ecuador was 45.7% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Ecuador?: The highest recorded value was 45.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Ecuador?: The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2011.
How does Ecuador rank for owns a debit card?: Ecuador ranks 66th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Ecuador?: Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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+)