Aruba vs Switzerland: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Aruba
- Switzerland
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 130.65 per 100 people against 129.47 per 100 people in Switzerland, a difference of 1.18 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Aruba ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0.1645 per 100 people | 0.1645 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.8 per 100 people | 13.09 per 100 people | 9.29 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 91.9 per 100 people | 92.28 per 100 people | 0.3869 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 133.63 per 100 people | 131.77 per 100 people | 1.87 per 100 people | Aruba |
| 2020s | 131.01 per 100 people | 124.85 per 100 people | 6.16 per 100 people | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Aruba or Switzerland?
- Aruba, at 130.65 per 100 people against 129.47 per 100 people in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Aruba and Switzerland?
- 1.18 per 100 people, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Switzerland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Aruba and Switzerland rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Aruba ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.