Owns a debit card in Mexico

Mexico: Owns a debit card was 40.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.1%
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
72nd
of 116 countries
All-time high
40.1%
in 2024
All-time low
22.3%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Mexico, 2011–2024

0102030402011201720242011: 22.3 % age 15+2014: 26.8 % age 15+2017: 23.8 % age 15+2022: 34.6 % age 15+2024: 40.1 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Mexico is 40.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Mexico peaked at 40.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 2011.

Mexico ranks 72nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.3% 22.3% 26.8% 3
2020s 37.4% 34.6% 40.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Mexico?
Owns a debit card in Mexico was 40.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 40.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 2011.
How does Mexico rank for owns a debit card?
Mexico ranks 72nd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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+)