Belarus vs Portugal: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Belarus
97.7%
in 2024
Portugal
97.4%
in 2024
Belarus rank
27th
Portugal rank
30th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Belarus
- Portugal
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 97.7% against 97.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 182 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.3% | 93.3% | 2.0% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 97.1% | 97.0% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Belarus or Portugal?
- Belarus, at 97.7% against 97.4% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Belarus and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Portugal rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Belarus ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 30th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union β 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 (%).