Colombia vs Marshall Islands: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Colombia
78.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
77.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
132nd
Marshall Islands rank
133rd

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Colombia
  • Marshall Islands
020406080201420192024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 78.1% against 77.1% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Colombia ranks 132nd and Marshall Islands ranks 133rd of 182 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 73.1% 74.9% 1.8% Marshall Islands
2020s 76.5% 77.5% 1.0% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Colombia or Marshall Islands?
Colombia, at 78.1% against 77.1% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Colombia and Marshall Islands?
1.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Marshall Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Colombia ranks 132nd and Marshall Islands ranks 133rd 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
Last refreshed

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