Morocco vs United States: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Morocco
97.0%
in 2024
United States
97.1%
in 2024
Morocco rank
37th
United States rank
34th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Morocco
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 97.1% against 97.0% in Morocco, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 37th and United States ranks 34th of 182 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.1% | 0.5% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 96.1% | 0.3% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Morocco or United States?
- United States, at 97.1% against 97.0% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Morocco and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and United States rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Morocco ranks 37th and United States ranks 34th 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 (%).