Digital Payment Adoption Statistics in Ukraine (2026)
In 2024, 82.9% of adults in Ukraine made or received a digital payment, according to World Bank Global Findex data. Up from 81.3% in 2021 to 82.9% in 2024 (+1.6 percentage points). Ukraine ranks #29 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #44 of 142 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 82.9% (2024)
- Digital Payment Adoption in Ukraine as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- +1.6 pp (2024)
- Up from 81.3% in 2021 to 82.9% in 2024 (+1.6 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 48.3% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 48.3% in 2014 to 82.9% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 82.9% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Ukraine.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #29 of 46 (2024)
- Ukraine ranks 29 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #44 of 142 (2024)
- Ukraine ranks 44 of 142 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 82.7% (2024)
- Ukraine (82.9%) is above the average of 82.7% across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Among women (2024)
- 79.1% (2024)
- Value for women in Ukraine, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Among men (2024)
- 86.9% (2024)
- Value for men in Ukraine, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Gender gap (women minus men)
- −7.8 pp (2024)
- In 2024, the figure was 79.1% for women and 86.9% for men — 7.8 percentage points lower among women.
- In rural areas (2024)
- 83.2% (2024)
- Value for rural residents of Ukraine in 2024.
- Rural gap vs national
- +0.3 pp (2024)
- Rural residents (83.2%) are 0.3 percentage points above the national figure (82.9%).
- Among the poorest 40% (2024)
- 74.5% (2024)
- Value for adults in the poorest 40% of households in Ukraine in 2024.
- Poorest-40% gap vs national
- −8.4 pp (2024)
- The poorest 40% (74.5%) are 8.4 percentage points below the national figure (82.9%).
- Made a digital payment (% age 15+) (2021)
- 74.7% (2021)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Received digital payments (% age 15+) (2021)
- 62.3% (2021)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Ukraine (2024)
- 82.5% (2024)
- 82.5% of the population in Ukraine used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 37.9 million (2024)
- Ukraine had a population of 37.9 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.9% | +1.6 pp |
| 2021 | 81.3% | +20.6 pp |
| 2017 | 60.7% | +12.4 pp |
| 2014 | 48.3% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Ukraine made or received a digital payment?
82.9% of adults in Ukraine made or received a digital payment in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does the digital payment adoption data for Ukraine come from?
The data comes from the World Bank Global Findex (indicator g20.any). The latest observation for Ukraine is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has digital payment adoption in Ukraine changed over time?
World Bank Global Findex data show a rise from 48.3% in 2014 to 82.9% in 2024.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
g20.any, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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