Mauritius vs Thailand: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Mauritius
89.0%
in 2024
Thailand
89.0%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
83rd
Thailand rank
83rd

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Mauritius
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 89.0% against 89.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 83rd and Thailand ranks 83rd of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 76.9% 84.6% 7.7% Thailand
2020s 86.2% 87.2% 1.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Mauritius or Thailand?
Mauritius, at 89.0% against 89.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Mauritius and Thailand?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Thailand rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Mauritius ranks 83rd and Thailand ranks 83rd 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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