Owns a debit card in Iran

Iran: Owns a debit card was 89.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89.1%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
21st
of 116 countries
All-time high
89.1%
in 2024
All-time low
58.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Iran, 2011–2024

0204060802011201720242011: 58.3 % age 15+2014: 75.1 % age 15+2017: 79.2 % age 15+2021: 82.5 % age 15+2024: 89.1 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Iran is 89.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Iran peaked at 89.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.3%, in 2011.

Iran ranks 21st of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.9% 58.3% 79.2% 3
2020s 85.8% 82.5% 89.1% 2

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 18 Australia 91.9% compare
  2. 19 Japan 91.5% compare
  3. 20 Slovakia 89.4% compare
  4. 22 Croatia 88.8% compare
  5. 23 Taiwan 88.3% compare
  6. 24 Hong Kong 88.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Iran?
Owns a debit card in Iran was 89.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 89.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2011.
How does Iran rank for owns a debit card?
Iran ranks 21st out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran 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+)