About 70 percent of people aged 15 years and older in Japan owned a credit card, according to a survey conducted between September and December 2021. The share of credit card holders has increased by around six percentage points since 2011.
Ownership rate of credit cards in Japan from 2011 to 2021
*Sample size of survey conducted between September 29 and December 16, 2021. The sample sizes of the previous reports were as follows:
2017: n=1,005
2014: n=1,006
2011: n=1,000
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World Bank. (June 29, 2022). Ownership rate of credit cards in Japan from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/941599/japan-share-credit-card-holders/
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