Denmark vs Oman: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Denmark
98.6%
in 2024
Oman
98.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
Oman rank
17th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Denmark
- Oman
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Oman ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Oman ranks 17th of 182 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.0% | 93.8% | 4.8% | Oman |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.8% | 0.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Denmark or Oman?
- Denmark, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Denmark and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Oman rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Oman ranks 17th 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 (%).