Mauritania vs Mozambique: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Mauritania
79.1%
in 2023
Mozambique
78.2%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
104th
Mozambique rank
105th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 79.1% against 78.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th of 141 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.1% | 45.0% | 27.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 68.5% | 8.2% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mauritania, at 79.1% against 78.2% in Mozambique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 0.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Mauritania ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th 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 (%)