Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia

Indonesia: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 68.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68.6%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
156th
of 185 countries
All-time high
68.6%
in 2024
All-time low
49.9%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 49.92014: 51.52015: 57.12016: 58.52017: 59.62018: 62.42019: 63.52020: 62.82021: 65.92022: 67.92023: 67.32024: 68.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia stood at 68.6%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia peaked at 68.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2013.

Indonesia ranks 156th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Indonesia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 49.9%
2014 51.5% +3.2%
2015 57.1% +10.9%
2016 58.5% +2.5%
2017 59.6% +1.9%
2018 62.4% +4.7%
2019 63.5% +1.8%
2020 62.8% -1.1%
2021 65.9% +4.9%
2022 67.9% +3.0%
2023 67.3% -0.9%
2024 68.6% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.5% 49.9% 63.5% 7
2020s 66.5% 62.8% 68.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia?
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Indonesia was 68.6% 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 68.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2013.
How does Indonesia rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
Indonesia ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 1,593 data points, 2013–2025
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