Norway vs Slovenia: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Norway
98.2%
in 2024
Slovenia
98.0%
in 2024
Norway rank
21st
Slovenia rank
23rd
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Norway
- Slovenia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 98.2% against 98.0% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 23rd of 182 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.4% | 97.4% | 4.0% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 98.0% | 1.4% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Norway or Slovenia?
- Norway, at 98.2% against 98.0% in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Norway and Slovenia?
- 0.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Norway ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 23rd 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
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).