Brazil vs Libya: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Brazil
87.4%
in 2024
Libya
87.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
91st
Libya rank
93rd
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Brazil
- Libya
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 87.4% against 87.3% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Libya ahead.
Brazil ranks 91st and Libya ranks 93rd of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.5% | 87.3% | 2.8% | Libya |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 87.3% | 1.0% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Brazil or Libya?
- Brazil, at 87.4% against 87.3% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Brazil and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Brazil ranks 91st and Libya ranks 93rd 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
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).