Papua New Guinea vs Puerto Rico: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

Papua New Guinea
4.10 million
in 2024
Puerto Rico
4.10 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
133rd
Puerto Rico rank
134th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.10 million against 4.10 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 2,618 2,618 Puerto Rico
1990s 1,876 276,058 274,182 Puerto Rico
2000s 286,662 2.00 million 1.72 million Puerto Rico
2010s 3.36 million 3.19 million 163,712 Papua New Guinea
2020s 4.46 million 3.84 million 621,162 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Papua New Guinea or Puerto Rico?
Papua New Guinea, at 4.10 million against 4.10 million in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
1,000, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd and Puerto Rico ranks 134th 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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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.