Congo vs Nigeria: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Congo
69.1%
in 2024
Nigeria
69.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
155th
Nigeria rank
153rd
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 69.5% against 69.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 153rd of 185 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.3% | 62.6% | 14.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 69.4% | 3.9% | Nigeria |
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, Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 69.5% against 69.1% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Congo and Nigeria?
- 0.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Congo ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 153rd 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.