Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs United States: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
64.3%
in 2025
United States
97.1%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
33rd
United States rank
36th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) over time
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 97.1% against 64.3% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 32.8%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 33rd and United States ranks 36th of 37 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.5% | 95.1% | 39.6% | United States |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 96.1% | 34.9% | United States |
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, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or United States?
- United States, at 97.1% against 64.3% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and United States?
- 32.8%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and United States rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 33rd and United States ranks 36th 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.