Belarus vs Western Africa: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Belarus
97.7%
in 2024
Western Africa
70.3%
in 2024
Belarus rank
28th
Western Africa rank
30th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Belarus
- Western Africa
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 97.7% against 70.3% in Western Africa, a difference of 27.4%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 30th of 185 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.3% | 61.9% | 33.4% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 69.1% | 28.0% | Belarus |
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, Belarus or Western Africa?
- Belarus, at 97.7% against 70.3% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Belarus and Western Africa?
- 27.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Western Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Belarus ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 30th 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.