Made or Received a Digital Payment, 2017

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Made or Received a Digital Payment, 2017: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

Positionderived	Country	Adults who made or received a digital payment in the past year (%)	Female	Male
1	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	99.394	99.222	99.570
2	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	99.090	100.000	98.188
3	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	98.344	98.673	98.011
4	LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	98.308	98.177	98.435
5	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	98.303	97.545	99.119
6	CanadaCANNorthern America	97.855	97.228	98.525
7	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	97.758	97.832	97.679
8	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	97.658	97.379	97.942
9	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	97.321	98.517	95.963
10	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	97.061	96.901	97.231
11	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	96.762	97.515	95.878
12	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	96.450	96.469	96.430
13	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	96.120	95.239	97.070
14	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	95.864	96.148	95.570
15	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	95.729	93.953	97.588
16	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	95.605	95.072	96.165
17	JapanJPNEastern Asia	95.342	95.782	94.817
18	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	93.534	93.415	93.658
19	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	92.362	92.251	92.474
20	FranceFRAWestern Europe	92.191	90.071	94.511
21	United StatesUSANorthern America	91.106	90.846	91.374
22	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	90.920	92.151	89.370
23	IsraelISRWestern Asia	90.849	91.828	89.830
24	SpainESPSouthern Europe	90.494	87.190	93.815
25	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	90.101	88.786	91.525

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 49.467. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Female

  HighestNorway100.000

  LowestAfghanistan4.081

  Middle country: 45.175

• Male

  HighestDenmark99.570

  LowestLaos11.915

  Middle country: 53.470

• +12 / −9countries joined / left
• 133values changed, of 133 in both
• 108 · 25rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Central African Republic+ Gambia+ Laos+ Liberia+ Libya+ Lesotho+ Maldives+ Mozambique+ Paraguay+ South Sudan+ Turkmenistan+ Trinidad and Tobago− Angola− Burundi− Belize− Bhutan− Jamaica− Puerto Rico− Sudan− Somalia− Yemen

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

• .csv

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  The publisher’s original

  World Bank Group’s own file, on its own site.

  WB_FINDEX_WIDEF.csv

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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