Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Cameroon
64.3%
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
64.0%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
125th
Guinea-Bissau rank
127th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 64.3% against 64.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th of 141 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.3% | 50.4% | 9.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 58.4% | 5.9% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Cameroon, at 64.3% against 64.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Cameroon ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th 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 (%)