Congo vs Vanuatu: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Congo
69.1%
in 2024
Vanuatu
69.7%
in 2023
Congo rank
151st
Vanuatu rank
148th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Congo
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 69.7% against 69.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 148th of 182 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.3% | 58.3% | 10.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 69.0% | 4.4% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Congo or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 69.7% against 69.1% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Congo and Vanuatu?
- 0.6%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vanuatu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Vanuatu rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Congo ranks 151st and Vanuatu ranks 148th 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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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).