This statistic presents a timeline with the share of individuals who owned a credit card in Denmark between 2011 and 2017. In 2017, 45 percent of individuals over 15 years old owned a credit card.
Share of individuals who own a credit card in Denmark from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level
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Share of individuals who own a credit card in Denmark from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level
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Entire civilian, noninstitutionalized population; The figures shown are from a global survey held every 3 years. The data for 2021 is the most recent available as of the mid of 2022.
Method of interview
Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "A credit card is a card that allows you to BORROW money in order to make payments or buy things,
and you can pay the balance off later. Do you, personally, have a credit card?"
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World Bank. (June 29, 2022). Share of individuals who own a credit card in Denmark from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/866032/credit-card-ownership-rate-denmark/
World Bank. "Share of individuals who own a credit card in Denmark from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level." Chart. June 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866032/credit-card-ownership-rate-denmark/
World Bank. (2022). Share of individuals who own a credit card in Denmark from 2011 to 2021, by age, gender, and income level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/866032/credit-card-ownership-rate-denmark/
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