Owns a debit card in Iraq
Iraq: Owns a debit card was 23.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
23.8%
Change on year
up 144.1%
World rank
85th
of 116 countries
All-time high
23.8%
in 2024
All-time low
3.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024
Owns a debit card in Iraq, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex Database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 23.8% for owns a debit card in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.1% on the previous year and up 577.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Iraq peaked at 23.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2011.
Iraq ranks 85th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 9.8% | 23.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 82 Colombia 26.1% compare
- 83 El Salvador 25.4% compare
- 84 Tajikistan 24.0% compare
- 86 Algeria 22.2% compare
- 87 Honduras 21.5% compare
- 88 Philippines 20.1% compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0861 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 3.25 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.695 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 33.59 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 38.97 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 30.63 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is owns a debit card in Iraq?
- Owns a debit card in Iraq was 23.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
- What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2011.
- How does Iraq rank for owns a debit card?
- Iraq ranks 85th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 577.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)