Gender gap in mobile phone ownership
Percentage by which women are less likely than men to own a mobile phone.
Unit Percent Industry Telecommunications
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Global over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Gender gap in mobile phone ownership
Global, 2020 to 2024
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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4 records · 1 region · 2020–2024
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2 documents. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facts and figures 2024 | ITU | 10 Nov 2024 | 2 |
| Facts and Figures 2023 | ITU | 10 Oct 2023 | 2 |
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