Finland vs Middle Africa: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Finland
97.1%
in 2024
Middle Africa
51.9%
in 2024
Finland rank
36th
Middle Africa rank
38th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Finland
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 97.1% against 51.9% in Middle Africa, a difference of 45.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.9 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 36th and Middle Africa ranks 38th of 185 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4% | 41.4% | 57.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 50.7% | 46.1% | Finland |
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, Finland or Middle Africa?
- Finland, at 97.1% against 51.9% in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Finland and Middle Africa?
- 45.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Middle Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Middle Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Finland ranks 36th and Middle Africa ranks 38th 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.