Owns a debit card in Niger

Niger: Owns a debit card was 1.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.8%
Change on year
down 18.7%
World rank
116th
of 116 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Niger, 2011–2024

0.511.522.532011201720242011: 0.761 % age 15+2014: 0.494 % age 15+2017: 2.9 % age 15+2022: 2.2 % age 15+2024: 1.8 % age 15+

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for owns a debit card in Niger is 1.8%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and up 268.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Niger peaked at 2.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.

Niger ranks 116th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.4% 0.5% 2.9% 3
2020s 2.0% 1.8% 2.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Niger?
Owns a debit card in Niger was 1.8% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
How does Niger rank for owns a debit card?
Niger ranks 116th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 268.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger 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+)