Iceland vs Luxembourg: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Iceland
98.7%
in 2024
Luxembourg
98.7%
in 2024
Iceland rank
12th
Luxembourg rank
12th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Iceland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.7% against 98.7% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 182 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.8% | 95.6% | 2.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 97.5% | 0.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Iceland or Luxembourg?
- Iceland, at 98.7% against 98.7% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Luxembourg ranks 12th of 182 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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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).