Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
64th
of 185 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2024
All-time low
75.3%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Guyana, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 94.0% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
That places Guyana 64th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 75.3% | — |
| 2020 | 76.2% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 87.4% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 90.3% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.3% | 75.3% | 75.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 76.2% | 94.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More science & technology data for Guyana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.56 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.13 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 924,876 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.38 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 49.61 (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 Guyana?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Guyana was 94.0% 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Guyana ranks 64th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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