Bolivia vs Mauritania: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Bolivia
79.7%
in 2023
Mauritania
79.1%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
101st
Mauritania rank
104th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Bolivia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 79.7% against 79.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bolivia ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 104th of 141 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.3% | 72.1% | 5.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 76.7% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
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 Mauritania?
- Bolivia, at 79.7% against 79.1% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Bolivia and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Mauritania rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Bolivia ranks 101st and Mauritania ranks 104th 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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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)