Iran vs Uzbekistan: Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone

Iran
72
in 2021
Uzbekistan
79
in 2022
Iran rank
31st
Uzbekistan rank
28th

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone over time

  • Iran
  • Uzbekistan
020406080201520182022

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 79 against 72 in Iran, a difference of 7.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 31st and Uzbekistan ranks 28th of 35 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 68.33 67.33 1 Iran
2020s 72 72 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, Iran or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 79 against 72 in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone between Iran and Uzbekistan?
7, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Uzbekistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Iran and Uzbekistan rank globally for proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone?
Iran ranks 31st and Uzbekistan ranks 28th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 249 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed