Caribbean Small States vs Sri Lanka: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

Caribbean Small States
3.41 million
in 2021
Sri Lanka
30.62 million
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 30.62 million against 3.41 million in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 27.21 million.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 9.0 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 20,172 71,741 51,569 Sri Lanka
2000s 1.41 million 4.98 million 3.56 million Sri Lanka
2010s 2.89 million 23.40 million 20.51 million Sri Lanka
2020s 3.44 million 30.25 million 26.81 million Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Caribbean Small States or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 30.62 million against 3.41 million in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Caribbean Small States and Sri Lanka?
27.21 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Caribbean Small States and Sri Lanka rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Caribbean Small States ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 47 groups.
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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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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.