France vs New Zealand: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
France
95.9%
in 2024
New Zealand
95.9%
in 2024
France rank
45th
New Zealand rank
45th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
France currently reports 95.9% against 95.9% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was New Zealand ahead.
France ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 45th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.5% | 96.3% | 0.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 95.4% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, France or New Zealand?
- France, at 95.9% against 95.9% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between France and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- France ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 45th 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 (%).