Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Togo
Togo: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) was 59.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
59.3%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
174th
of 187 countries
All-time high
59.3%
in 2024
All-time low
43.9%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Togo, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 59.3% for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Togo ranks 174th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 43.9% | — |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 53.8% | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 56.4% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 57.2% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 58.2% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 59.3% | +1.9% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 59.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75.2%, 79% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Togo's 59.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68.2%, 87% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.7% | 43.9% | 49.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 53.8% | 59.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More science & technology data for Togo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 80.8 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9146 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.69 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 129.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 135.94 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Togo?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Togo was 59.3% 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 Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2017.
- How does Togo rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Togo ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Togo 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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