Austria vs Europe and Northern America: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Austria
98.8%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
96.6%
in 2025
Austria rank
9th
Europe and Northern America rank
7th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Austria
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Austria currently reports 98.8% against 96.6% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 9th and Europe and Northern America ranks 7th of 185 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.0% | 93.7% | 3.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 97.5% | 95.4% | 2.1% | Austria |
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, Austria or Europe and Northern America?
- Austria, at 98.8% against 96.6% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Austria and Europe and Northern America?
- 2.2%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Europe and Northern America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Europe and Northern America rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Austria ranks 9th and Europe and Northern America ranks 7th 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.