Burkina Faso vs East Timor: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Burkina Faso
116.59 per 100 people
in 2024
East Timor
116.38 per 100 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
100th
East Timor rank
102nd

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 116.59 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor, a difference of 0.21 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 100th and East Timor ranks 102nd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people —
2000s 10.44 per 100 people 9.5 per 100 people 0.9384 per 100 people Burkina Faso
2010s 71.01 per 100 people 91.09 per 100 people 20.07 per 100 people East Timor
2020s 112.38 per 100 people 108.75 per 100 people 3.63 per 100 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Burkina Faso or East Timor?
Burkina Faso, at 116.59 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Burkina Faso and East Timor?
0.21 per 100 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and East Timor?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and East Timor rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and East Timor ranks 102nd of 214 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
261 places, 13,022 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.