Bolivia vs Cape Verde: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Bolivia
80.5%
in 2024
Cape Verde
81.4%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
121st
Cape Verde rank
118th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Bolivia
  • Cape Verde
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 81.4% against 80.5% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 121st and Cape Verde ranks 118th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2010s 66.3% 71.7% 5.4% Cape Verde
2020s 77.4% 80.1% 2.7% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Bolivia or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 81.4% against 80.5% in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Bolivia and Cape Verde?
0.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Cape Verde?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Cape Verde rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Bolivia ranks 121st and Cape Verde ranks 118th 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
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