Guatemala vs Iraq: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Guatemala
71.2%
in 2023
Iraq
72.5%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
118th
Iraq rank
116th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Guatemala
  • Iraq
020406080201420182023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 72.5% against 71.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.3%.

Guatemala ranks 118th and Iraq ranks 116th of 141 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Iraq Difference Ahead
2010s 60.3% 58.2% 2.1% Guatemala
2020s 70.2% 72.5% 2.3% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Guatemala or Iraq?
Iraq, at 72.5% against 71.2% in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Guatemala and Iraq?
1.3%, with Iraq ahead.
How do Guatemala and Iraq rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Guatemala ranks 118th and Iraq ranks 116th 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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