Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 88.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
90th
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.9%
in 2024
All-time low
77.2%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 88.9% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 90th 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 77.2% | — |
| 2020 | 82.4% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 84.2% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 87.7% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 88.3% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 88.9% | +0.7% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 88.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.3%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 88.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.3%, 92% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.2% | 77.2% | 77.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 82.4% | 88.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More science & technology data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.23 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.21 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 3.84 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 73.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,083 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 88.9% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.2% in 2019.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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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