Iran vs Uzbekistan: Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex
Iran
68.3%
in 2021
Uzbekistan
79.1%
in 2023
Iran rank
34th
Uzbekistan rank
31st
Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex over time
- Iran
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 79.1% against 68.3% in Iran, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 31st of 37 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6% | 58.2% | 0.4% | Iran |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 64.7% | 3.1% | Iran |
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, Iran or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 79.1% against 68.3% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex between Iran and Uzbekistan?
- 10.8%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uzbekistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex?
- Iran ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 31st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union β 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 (%).