From Canadian experience, this is one of those things where the opponents of the change are much louder, appearing much more numerous than they actually are. In the end this was a widely popular move.
Not everyone though is that fortunate.
~50% in India: https://www.pymnts.com/mobile-wallets/2023/cash-not-king-in-...
~60% in Brazil: https://www.pymnts.com/mobile/2025/payment-glitches-stall-br...
Similar trends in Africa, though exact numbers were harder to find: https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/27913/africa-the-unlike...