Moldova vs Netherlands: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Moldova
90.4%
in 2024
Netherlands
91.6%
in 2024
Moldova rank
78th
Netherlands rank
75th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Moldova
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 91.6% against 90.4% in Moldova, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Moldova ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 75th of 182 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.4% | 80.8% | 18.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 89.6% | 1.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Moldova or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 91.6% against 90.4% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Moldova and Netherlands?
- 1.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Netherlands rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Moldova ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 75th 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 (%).