In 2021, the gender gap in mobile phone access in Ethiopia stood at 36.2 percent. This was the highest gender disparity recorded among the selected African countries. Cell phone access was also significantly higher among men than women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Niger, with gender gaps between 33 percent and 34 percent.
Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country
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Economist Intelligence Unit. (May 13, 2022). Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/
Economist Intelligence Unit. "Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country." Chart. May 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/
Economist Intelligence Unit. (2022). Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/
Economist Intelligence Unit. "Gender Gap in Mobile Phone Access in Africa in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/
Economist Intelligence Unit, Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Gender gap in mobile phone access in Africa in 2021, by country [Graph], Economist Intelligence Unit, May 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308507/gender-gap-in-mobile-phone-access-in-africa-by-country/