Serbia vs Western Africa: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex

Serbia
97.4%
in 2024
Western Africa
70.3%
in 2024
Serbia rank
31st
Western Africa rank
30th

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex over time

  • Serbia
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 97.4% against 70.3% in Western Africa, a difference of 27.1%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.4 times Western Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th of 185 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex, Serbia or Western Africa?
Serbia, at 97.4% against 70.3% in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex between Serbia and Western Africa?
27.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Western Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Serbia and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
Serbia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 30th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 1,593 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed