Europe vs Russia: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)
Europe
96.0%
in 2024
Russia
98.8%
in 2024
Europe rank
9th
Russia rank
9th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) over time
- Europe
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 98.8% against 96.0% in Europe, a difference of 2.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 9th and Russia ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.2% | 97.0% | 3.8% | Russia |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 98.3% | 3.2% | Russia |
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, Europe or Russia?
- Russia, at 98.8% against 96.0% in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Europe and Russia?
- 2.8%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Russia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Russia rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Europe ranks 9th and Russia ranks 9th of 37 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.