Niger vs Pakistan: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Niger
64.2%
in 2023
Pakistan
62.1%
in 2023
Niger rank
126th
Pakistan rank
129th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Niger
- Pakistan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 64.2% against 62.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 126th and Pakistan ranks 129th of 141 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.9% | 45.4% | 8.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 61.4% | 55.8% | 5.6% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Niger or Pakistan?
- Niger, at 64.2% against 62.1% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Niger and Pakistan?
- 2.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Pakistan rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Niger ranks 126th and Pakistan ranks 129th 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 (%)