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

Iraq
89.5%
in 2024
Moldova
90.4%
in 2024
Iraq rank
80th
Moldova rank
78th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Iraq
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 90.4% against 89.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Moldova ahead.

Iraq ranks 80th and Moldova ranks 78th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Moldova Difference Ahead
2010s 66.8% 65.1% 1.6% Iraq
2020s 85.2% 88.2% 3.0% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Iraq or Moldova?
Moldova, at 90.4% against 89.5% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Iraq and Moldova?
0.9%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Moldova?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Moldova rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Iraq ranks 80th and Moldova ranks 78th 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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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
182 places, 1,308 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed

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