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

Eswatini
82.1%
in 2023
Marshall Islands
81.4%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
96th
Marshall Islands rank
97th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Eswatini
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 82.1% against 81.4% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 96th and Marshall Islands ranks 97th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 78.4% 74.9% 3.5% Eswatini
2020s 81.2% 80.1% 1.1% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Eswatini or Marshall Islands?
Eswatini, at 82.1% against 81.4% in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Eswatini and Marshall Islands?
0.7%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Marshall Islands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Eswatini ranks 96th and Marshall Islands ranks 97th 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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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
141 places, 918 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

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