Montenegro vs Vatican: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Montenegro
94.8%
in 2023
Vatican
95.3%
in 2023
Montenegro rank
45th
Vatican rank
42nd

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

  • Montenegro
  • Vatican
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How they compare

Vatican currently reports 95.3% against 94.8% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 45th and Vatican ranks 42nd of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Vatican Difference Ahead
2010s 89.2% 88.2% 1.0% Montenegro
2020s 93.3% 93.1% 0.2% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Montenegro or Vatican?
Vatican, at 95.3% against 94.8% in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Montenegro and Vatican?
0.5%, with Vatican ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Vatican?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Vatican rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
Montenegro ranks 45th and Vatican ranks 42nd 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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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
141 places, 918 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

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