Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 87.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.5%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
93rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.3%
in 2021
All-time low
87.1%
in 2022
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 87.5% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 93rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 88.2% | — |
| 2020 | 88.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 87.1% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 87.2% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 87.5% | +0.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 87.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 90% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 87.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.1%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2% | 88.2% | 88.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 87.1% | 88.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More science & technology data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 200.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 2.01 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 186,182 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 423.14 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.43 (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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Antigua and Barbuda was 87.5% 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.1% in 2022.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 93rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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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