Northern America vs Spain: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex
Northern America
96.9%
in 2024
Spain
99.1%
in 2024
Northern America rank
4th
Spain rank
7th
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time
- Northern America
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 99.1% against 96.9% in Northern America, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 38 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.7% | 96.9% | 2.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 99.1% | 3.3% | Spain |
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, Northern America or Spain?
- Spain, at 99.1% against 96.9% in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Northern America and Spain?
- 2.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Spain rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Northern America ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 38 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.