Metric briefing
Digital Payments Used by Country
157 countries • % adults • World Bank Global Findex
- Top country
- Denmark
- Lowest country
- Burundi
- Source
- World Bank Global Findex
What It Measures
Share of adults aged 15+ who made or received a digital payment in the past year, from the World Bank Global Findex survey.
At a Glance
World average
60.84
Middle country
61.22
Low end
4.32
High end
100
Countries
157
Data source
World Map
Highest & Lowest Digital Payments Used
Highest Digital Payments Used
Lowest Digital Payments Used
Worth a Double Take
Biggest ranking jump: #149 Nicaragua is 3.30% of adults higher than #150 Algeria (16.39% of adults vs 13.09% of adults).
Another sharp ranking jump: #155 Afghanistan is 3.07% of adults higher than #156 South Sudan (7.88% of adults vs 4.81% of adults).
Another sharp ranking jump: #110 Zimbabwe is 3.07% of adults higher than #111 Bolivia (46.7% of adults vs 43.64% of adults).