Equatorial Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Equatorial Guinea
71.8%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
70.9%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
147th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
148th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 71.8% against 70.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th of 185 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.1% | 68.2% | 9.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 71.2% | 1.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 71.8% against 70.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.9%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 147th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 148th 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.