Belgium vs Iraq: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Belgium
103.91 per 100 people
in 2024
Iraq
100.08 per 100 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
134th
Iraq rank
137th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Belgium
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 103.91 per 100 people against 100.08 per 100 people in Iraq, a difference of 3.83 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Belgium ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 137th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iraq 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 0.0614 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0614 per 100 people Belgium
1990s 6.86 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 6.86 per 100 people Belgium
2000s 87.96 per 100 people 21.73 per 100 people 66.22 per 100 people Belgium
2010s 108.33 per 100 people 85.84 per 100 people 22.5 per 100 people Belgium
2020s 102.03 per 100 people 96.84 per 100 people 5.19 per 100 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Belgium or Iraq?
Belgium, at 103.91 per 100 people against 100.08 per 100 people in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Belgium and Iraq?
3.83 per 100 people, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iraq?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Iraq rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Belgium ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 137th 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

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.