Croatia vs Latvia: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Croatia
96.7%
in 2023
Latvia
96.8%
in 2023
Croatia rank
30th
Latvia rank
27th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 96.8% against 96.7% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Latvia ahead.
Croatia ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 27th of 141 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.2% | 96.0% | 6.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 95.8% | 1.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Croatia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 96.8% against 96.7% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Croatia and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Croatia ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 27th 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 (%)