Korea vs Malta: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Korea
97.9%
in 2024
Malta
97.8%
in 2024
Korea rank
24th
Malta rank
26th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Korea currently reports 97.9% against 97.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 24th and Malta ranks 26th of 185 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.1% | 94.0% | 2.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 96.6% | 0.7% | Korea |
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, Korea or Malta?
- Korea, at 97.9% against 97.8% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Korea and Malta?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malta?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Malta rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Korea ranks 24th and Malta ranks 26th 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.