Finland vs Israel: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Finland
97.1%
in 2024
Israel
97.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
34th
Israel rank
37th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Finland
- Israel
How they compare
Finland currently reports 97.1% against 97.0% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and Israel ranks 37th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 94.5% | 4.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 97.2% | 0.4% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Finland or Israel?
- Finland, at 97.1% against 97.0% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Finland and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Israel rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Finland ranks 34th and Israel ranks 37th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union β 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
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).