Ireland vs Slovenia: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Ireland
97.8%
in 2024
Slovenia
98.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Slovenia rank
23rd
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 98.0% against 97.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 25th and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 182 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2% | 97.0% | 8.8% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 98.0% | 1.2% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 98.0% against 97.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Slovenia ranks 23rd 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 (%).