Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone was 97.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
27th
of 182 countries
All-time high
97.7%
in 2024
All-time low
95.5%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Liechtenstein, 2019–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Liechtenstein recorded 97.7% for share of the population that owns a mobile phone in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Liechtenstein ranks 27th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 96.7% | — |
| 2020 | 96.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 95.5% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 97.4% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 97.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 97.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.7% | 96.7% | 96.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 95.5% | 97.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More science & technology data for Liechtenstein
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 128.9 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 51,393 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 314.46 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 51.21 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0013 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Liechtenstein?
- Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Liechtenstein was 97.7% in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population that owns a mobile phone recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population that owns a mobile phone recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2021.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Liechtenstein ranks 27th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population that owns a mobile phone rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population that owns a mobile phone. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%).