Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in France
France: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 95.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 185 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2024
All-time low
78.7%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in France, 2018–2024
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 France is 95.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
That places France 48th 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 78.7% | — |
| 2019 | 95.5% | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 94.9% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 95.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.1% | 78.7% | 95.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 94.9% | 95.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 46 Holy See 96.0% compare
- 46 Italy 96.0% compare
- 48 Estonia 95.9% compare
- 48 New Zealand 95.9% compare
- 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 95.9% compare
- 48 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 95.9% compare
More science & technology data for France
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 116.69 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.13 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 77.53 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 143.85 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.8809 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 62,180 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in France?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in France was 95.9% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2018.
- How does France rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- France ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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