What is owns a debit card in Pakistan?

Owns a debit card in Pakistan was 10.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.

What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Pakistan?

The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2024.

What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Pakistan?

The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2011.

How does Pakistan rank for owns a debit card?

Pakistan ranks 100th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.

Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Pakistan?

Over the last ten years it is up 258.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Pakistan 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.

Owns a debit card in Pakistan

Name: Owns a debit card in Pakistan
Creator: Global Findex Database
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Pakistan: Owns a debit card was 10.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

10.6%

Change on year

up 36.4%

World rank

100th

of 116 countries

All-time high

10.6%

in 2024

All-time low

2.9%

in 2011

Years of data

2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Pakistan, 2011–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, owns a debit card in Pakistan stood at 10.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year and up 258.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Pakistan peaked at 10.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2011.

That places Pakistan 100th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	4.7%	2.9%	8.3%	3
2020s	9.2%	7.7%	10.6%	2

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More reference data data for Pakistan

Number of child deaths per woman 0.1696 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
Fertility rate: births per woman 3.6 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 3.6 live births per woman (2023)
Fertility rate: births per woman 3.6 live births per woman (2023)
Human Development Index 0.544 (2023)
Rule of Law - Governance score 39.46 0-100 (2024)
Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance score 36.44 0-100 (2024)
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Political Stability - Governance estimate -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Pakistan?: Owns a debit card in Pakistan was 10.6% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Pakistan?: The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Pakistan?: The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2011.
How does Pakistan rank for owns a debit card?: Pakistan ranks 100th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Pakistan?: Over the last ten years it is up 258.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The percentage of respondents who report having an ATM or debit card, (% age 15+)