Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) was 76.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
140th
of 187 countries
All-time high
79.8%
in 2021
All-time low
70.4%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 76.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 140th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 70.4% | — |
| 2020 | 71.1% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.8% | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 76.2% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 76.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 76.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.4% | 70.4% | 70.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 71.1% | 79.8% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 76.9% 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.4% in 2019.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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