Albania vs Iraq: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Albania
89.2%
in 2024
Iraq
89.5%
in 2024
Albania rank
81st
Iraq rank
80th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Albania
  • Iraq
020406080201420192024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 89.5% against 89.2% in Albania, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 81st and Iraq ranks 80th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 78.7% 58.2% 20.5% Albania
2020s 87.0% 85.2% 1.7% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Albania or Iraq?
Iraq, at 89.5% against 89.2% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Albania and Iraq?
0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Albania and Iraq rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Albania ranks 81st and Iraq ranks 80th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that owns a mobile phone. 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 the population that owns a mobile phone
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 1,308 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).