Brunei vs Jamaica: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Brunei
118.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Jamaica
117.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Brunei rank
95th
Jamaica rank
97th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Brunei
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 118.13 per 100 people against 117.69 per 100 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.44 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Brunei ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 97th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people β€”
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people β€”
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people β€”
1990s 8.76 per 100 people 1.72 per 100 people 7.04 per 100 people Brunei
2000s 68.48 per 100 people 67.69 per 100 people 0.7919 per 100 people Brunei
2010s 117.73 per 100 people 108.05 per 100 people 9.69 per 100 people Brunei
2020s 121.29 per 100 people 108.49 per 100 people 12.8 per 100 people Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Brunei or Jamaica?
Brunei, at 118.13 per 100 people against 117.69 per 100 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Brunei and Jamaica?
0.44 per 100 people, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Jamaica?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Jamaica rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Brunei ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 97th 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.