Brazil vs Peru: Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex

Brazil
87.6%
in 2024
Peru
85.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Peru rank
29th

Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • Peru
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 87.6% against 85.3% in Peru, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 27th and Peru ranks 29th of 37 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 84.5% 77.7% 6.8% Brazil
2020s 89.3% 82.7% 6.6% Brazil

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, Brazil or Peru?
Brazil, at 87.6% against 85.3% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex between Brazil and Peru?
2.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex?
Brazil ranks 27th and Peru ranks 29th 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
37 places, 290 data points, 2013–2025
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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).