Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) was 77.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
77.1%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
139th
of 187 countries
All-time high
79.6%
in 2021
All-time low
74.9%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Marshall Islands, 2019–2024

0204060802019202120242019: 74.9 %2020: 79 %2021: 79.6 %2022: 76.1 %2023: 75.9 %2024: 77.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Marshall Islands recorded 77.1% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Marshall Islands ranks 139th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Marshall Islands, 2019 to 2024.
Year % Change
2019 74.9% —
2020 79.0% +5.5%
2021 79.6% +0.8%
2022 76.1% -4.4%
2023 75.9% -0.3%
2024 77.1% +1.6%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 77.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.3%, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 77.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.4%, 89% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.9% 74.9% 74.9% 1
2020s 77.5% 75.9% 79.6% 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 136 Dominican Republic 78.6% compare
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  4. 140 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.9% compare
  5. 140 Laos 76.9% compare
  6. 142 Honduras 75.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Marshall Islands?
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Marshall Islands was 77.1% 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 Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 79.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2019.
How does Marshall Islands rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
Marshall Islands ranks 139th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
224 places, 1,598 data points, 2013–2025
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