Jordan vs Panama: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Jordan
86.1%
in 2023
Panama
87.4%
in 2023
Jordan rank
86th
Panama rank
83rd
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Jordan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 87.4% against 86.1% in Jordan, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Panama ahead.
Jordan ranks 86th and Panama ranks 83rd of 141 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.9% | 83.9% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 85.6% | 2.3% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Jordan or Panama?
- Panama, at 87.4% against 86.1% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Jordan and Panama?
- 1.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Panama?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Panama rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Jordan ranks 86th and Panama ranks 83rd 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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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)