Eastern Europe vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex

Eastern Europe
97.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
100.0%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
1st

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

  • Eastern Europe
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 100.0% against 97.0% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 3.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 38 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 94.3% 99.9% 5.6% United Arab Emirates
2020s 96.3% 100.0% 3.7% United Arab Emirates

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 Europe or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 100.0% against 97.0% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Eastern Europe and United Arab Emirates?
3.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
Eastern Europe ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st 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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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