Algeria vs Seychelles: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Algeria
93.0%
in 2023
Seychelles
93.6%
in 2023
Algeria rank
55th
Seychelles rank
52nd

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Algeria
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 93.6% against 93.0% in Algeria, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Algeria ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 52nd of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Seychelles Difference Ahead
2010s 89.1% 92.5% 3.4% Seychelles
2020s 91.8% 93.1% 1.3% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Algeria or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 93.6% against 93.0% in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Algeria and Seychelles?
0.6%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Seychelles?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Seychelles rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Algeria ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 52nd of 141 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
141 places, 918 data points, 2013–2024
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