Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Djibouti
Djibouti: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
73.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
145th
of 185 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 2021
All-time low
56.3%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Djibouti, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 73.0% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
That places Djibouti 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 56.3% | — |
| 2019 | 66.7% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 73.4% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 71.7% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 72.4% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +0.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 73.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 73.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.0%, 75% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.5% | 56.3% | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 70.3% | 73.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More science & technology data for Djibouti
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 48.45 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4845 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 558,607 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 24.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 17.48 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Djibouti?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Djibouti was 73.0% 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2017.
- How does Djibouti rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Djibouti ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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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