Barbados vs Eswatini: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Barbados
83.7%
in 2024
Eswatini
83.6%
in 2024
Barbados rank
108th
Eswatini rank
109th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Barbados
- Eswatini
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 83.7% against 83.6% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 108th and Eswatini ranks 109th of 182 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.2% | 78.4% | 3.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 80.4% | 2.7% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Barbados or Eswatini?
- Barbados, at 83.7% against 83.6% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Barbados and Eswatini?
- 0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Eswatini?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Eswatini rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Barbados ranks 108th and Eswatini ranks 109th 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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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).