Owns a debit card in Philippines

Philippines: Owns a debit card was 20.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.1%
Change on year
down 32.5%
World rank
88th
of 116 countries
All-time high
29.8%
in 2021
All-time low
13.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Owns a debit card in Philippines, 2011–2024

01020302011201720242011: 13.2 % age 15+2014: 20.5 % age 15+2017: 21 % age 15+2021: 29.8 % age 15+2024: 20.1 % age 15+

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 20.1% for owns a debit card in 2024.

The figure is down 32.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, owns a debit card in Philippines peaked at 29.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2011.

That places Philippines 88th out of 116 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.2% 13.2% 21.0% 3
2020s 25.0% 20.1% 29.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is owns a debit card in Philippines?
Owns a debit card in Philippines was 20.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex Database.
What is the highest owns a debit card recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest owns a debit card recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for owns a debit card?
Philippines ranks 88th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is owns a debit card rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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+)