Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex was 84.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
84.8%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
108th
of 185 countries
All-time high
84.8%
in 2024
All-time low
77.5%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Viet Nam, 2019–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Viet Nam stood at 84.8%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
That places Viet Nam 108th 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 Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 77.5% | — |
| 2020 | 79.3% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 77.5% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 79.3% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 83.8% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 84.8% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.5% | 77.5% | 77.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 77.5% | 84.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 85.8% compare
- 106 United Republic of Tanzania 85.3% compare
- 107 Costa Rica 85.2% compare
- 108 Gabon 84.8% compare
- 108 Uzbekistan 84.8% compare
- 108 Viet Nam 84.8% compare
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- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 84.2% (2024)
- Patents - technology diffusion 68 Patents (2023)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.9% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 99.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 99.8% (2024)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 17.59 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 836.11 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Viet Nam?
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex in Viet Nam was 84.8% 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 84.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.5% in 2019.
- How does Viet Nam rank for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex?
- Viet Nam ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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