Ecuador vs Malawi: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Ecuador

61.3%

in 2024

Malawi

56.6%

in 2023

Ecuador rank

131st

Malawi rank

134th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

Ecuador currently reports 61.3% against 56.6% in Malawi, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 131st and Malawi ranks 134th of 141 countries.

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: 141 places, 918 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)