Romania vs Spain: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Romania
99.1%
in 2024
Spain
99.1%
in 2024
Romania rank
7th
Spain rank
7th
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Romania currently reports 99.1% against 99.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.2% | 96.9% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 99.1% | 1.1% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that owns a mobile phone, Romania or Spain?
- Romania, at 99.1% against 99.1% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population that owns a mobile phone between Romania and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Romania ranks 7th and Spain ranks 7th 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 (%).