Bahrain vs Kuwait: Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex
Bahrain
100.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Kuwait rank
4th
Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 99.5% | 0.5% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.1% | 0.9% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Bahrain, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex?
- Bahrain ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 4th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).