Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania
Albania: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 89.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
86th
of 185 countries
All-time high
89.2%
in 2024
All-time low
78.7%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania is 89.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
That places Albania 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 78.7% | — |
| 2020 | 84.1% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 85.3% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 87.8% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 88.4% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | +0.9% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 89.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.3%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Albania's 89.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.3%, 93% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.7% | 78.7% | 78.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 84.1% | 89.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More science & technology data for Albania
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 89.13 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.05 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.49 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 95.43 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 319.46 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Albania was 89.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2019.
- How does Albania rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Albania ranks 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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