Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia
Serbia: Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia, 2016–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 97.4% for share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2016.
Serbia ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 91.1% | — |
| 2017 | 91.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 91.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 95.8% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.5% | 91.1% | 91.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 91.5% | 97.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More science & technology data for Serbia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 123.82 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 101.46 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,173 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0008 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia?
- Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex in Serbia was 97.4% in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2016.
- How does Serbia rank for share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex?
- Serbia ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who own a mobile phone, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).