Latvia vs Sweden: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Latvia
95.0%
in 2024
Sweden
95.1%
in 2024
Latvia rank
59th
Sweden rank
58th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 95.1% against 95.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 58th of 185 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.9% | 86.2% | 9.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 92.9% | 2.2% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 95.1% against 95.0% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Latvia ranks 59th and Sweden ranks 58th 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.