Eastern Africa vs Morocco: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex

Eastern Africa
61.9%
in 2024
Morocco
97.0%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
36th
Morocco rank
39th

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 97.0% against 61.9% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 35.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 39th of 38 groups.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Morocco Difference Ahead
2010s 52.7% 95.6% 42.9% Morocco
2020s 59.0% 96.4% 37.5% Morocco

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, Eastern Africa or Morocco?
Morocco, at 97.0% against 61.9% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Eastern Africa and Morocco?
35.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Morocco?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Morocco rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
Eastern Africa ranks 36th and Morocco ranks 39th of 38 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 1,593 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed