Gender gap in mobile phone ownership vs Mobile-cellular subscriptions
In 2024, gender gap in mobile phone ownership worldwide was 7%; mobile-cellular subscriptions was 9.1 billion.
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Gender gap in mobile phone ownership
Unit: % · 1 observation
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Estimate | 7% |
Mobile-cellular subscriptions
Unit: billion · 1 observation
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| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Estimate | 9.1 billion |
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| Period | Gender gap in mobile phone ownership | Mobile-cellular subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7% | 9.1 billion |
Provenance
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Gender gap in mobile phone ownership
Percentage by which women are less likely than men to own a mobile phone.
4 observations in Global · source organisations: ITU
Mobile-cellular subscriptions
Total number of active mobile-cellular subscriptions in the region at the end of the period.
2 observations in Global · source organisations: ITU
Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON
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