China vs Indonesia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
China
1.87 billion
in 2024
Indonesia
347.31 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
China currently reports 1.87 billion against 347.31 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.52 billion.
That makes China's figure about 5.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Indonesia ahead.
China ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1,373 | 3,657 | 2,284 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 9.33 million | 518,576 | 8.81 million | China |
| 2000s | 383.11 million | 57.91 million | 325.20 million | China |
| 2010s | 1.30 billion | 320.23 million | 979.26 million | China |
| 2020s | 1.78 billion | 352.71 million | 1.43 billion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, China or Indonesia?
- China, at 1.87 billion against 347.31 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between China and Indonesia?
- 1.52 billion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- China ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th 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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About this data
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.