Maldives vs North Macedonia: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Maldives
92.7%
in 2024
North Macedonia
92.3%
in 2024
Maldives rank
69th
North Macedonia rank
72nd

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Maldives
  • North Macedonia
020406080100201920212024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 92.7% against 92.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 69th and North Macedonia ranks 72nd of 182 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 93.2% 83.7% 9.5% Maldives
2020s 92.8% 89.8% 3.0% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Maldives or North Macedonia?
Maldives, at 92.7% against 92.3% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Maldives and North Macedonia?
0.4%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and North Macedonia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Maldives and North Macedonia rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Maldives ranks 69th and North Macedonia ranks 72nd 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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