Australia and New Zealand vs Finland: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Australia and New Zealand
97.3%
in 2025
Finland
97.1%
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
34th
Finland rank
36th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Finland
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 97.3% against 97.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Finland ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 34th and Finland ranks 36th of 185 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.5% | 98.4% | 0.9% | Finland |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.8% | 0.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex, Australia and New Zealand or Finland?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 97.3% against 97.1% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Australia and New Zealand and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Finland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Finland rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 34th and Finland ranks 36th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.