Australia vs Pacific island small states: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

Australia
30.07 million
in 2024
Pacific island small states
1.98 million
in 2021
Australia rank
48th
Pacific island small states rank
47th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 30.07 million against 1.98 million in Pacific island small states, a difference of 28.09 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 15.2 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pacific island small states ahead.

Australia ranks 48th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th of 213 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 13,057 0 13,057 Australia
1990s 2.49 million 6,016 2.49 million Australia
2000s 16.70 million 374,636 16.32 million Australia
2010s 25.52 million 1.73 million 23.79 million Australia
2020s 27.15 million 1.98 million 25.17 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Australia or Pacific island small states?
Australia, at 30.07 million against 1.98 million in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Australia and Pacific island small states?
28.09 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pacific island small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Australia and Pacific island small states rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 48th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,119 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.