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
109th
of 187 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

0204060802019202120242019: 77.5 %2020: 79.3 %2021: 77.5 %2022: 79.3 %2023: 83.8 %2024: 84.8 %

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

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 109th out of 187 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

Annual values for Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%) in Viet Nam, 2019 to 2024.
Year % 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.5% 77.5% 77.5% 1
2020s 80.9% 77.5% 84.8% 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 106 Saint Kitts and Nevis 85.8% compare
  2. 107 United Republic of Tanzania 85.3% compare
  3. 108 Costa Rica 85.2% compare
  4. 109 Gabon 84.8% compare
  5. 109 Uzbekistan 84.8% compare
  6. 109 Vietnam 84.8% compare

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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 109th out of 187 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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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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