Brazil vs Jamaica: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Brazil
87.4%
in 2024
Jamaica
87.5%
in 2024
Brazil rank
95th
Jamaica rank
93rd
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Brazil
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 87.5% against 87.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Jamaica ahead.
Brazil ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 93rd of 185 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.7% | 96.8% | 13.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 90.8% | 2.5% | Jamaica |
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, Brazil or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 87.5% against 87.4% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Brazil and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jamaica?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Brazil ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 93rd 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.