Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone was 82.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
82.2%
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
94th
of 141 countries
All-time high
82.2%
in 2023
All-time low
63.5%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023
Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Uzbekistan, 2017–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uzbekistan recorded 82.2% for share of the population that owns a mobile phone in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
That places Uzbekistan 94th out of 141 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.1% | 63.5% | 69.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 71.7% | 82.2% | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Uzbekistan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4,624 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 40.18 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 110.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 110.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 252 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 89.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 413 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.1% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 26.23 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 34.74 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Uzbekistan?
- Share of the population that owns a mobile phone in Uzbekistan was 82.2% in 2023, 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the population that owns a mobile phone recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.5% in 2017.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of the population that owns a mobile phone?
- Uzbekistan ranks 94th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population that owns a mobile phone rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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 (%)