Owns a debit card in Guatemala

Guatemala: Owns a debit card was 18.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.1%
Change on year
up 28.5%
World rank
90th
of 116 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2024
All-time low
13.0%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Guatemala, 2011–2024

051015202011201720242011: 13 % age 15+2014: 16.2 % age 15+2017: 15.9 % age 15+2022: 14.1 % age 15+2024: 18.1 % age 15+

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card in Guatemala stood at 18.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 28.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Guatemala peaked at 18.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2011.

That places Guatemala 90th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.0% 13.0% 16.2% 3
2020s 16.1% 14.1% 18.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Guatemala?
Owns a debit card in Guatemala was 18.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2011.
How does Guatemala rank for owns a debit card?
Guatemala ranks 90th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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+)