Korea vs Oceania: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Korea
97.9%
in 2024
Oceania
85.3%
in 2024
Korea rank
24th
Oceania rank
21st
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Korea
- Oceania
How they compare
Korea currently reports 97.9% against 85.3% in Oceania, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Oceania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.1% | 85.0% | 11.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 85.0% | 12.3% | 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 Oceania?
- Korea, at 97.9% against 85.3% in Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Korea and Oceania?
- 12.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Oceania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Oceania rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Korea ranks 24th and Oceania ranks 21st 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.