Colombia vs Mauritius: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Colombia
174.09 per 100 people
in 2024
Mauritius
172.68 per 100 people
in 2024
Colombia rank
14th
Mauritius rank
16th

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Colombia
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 174.09 per 100 people against 172.68 per 100 people in Mauritius, a difference of 1.41 per 100 people.

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

Colombia ranks 14th and Mauritius ranks 16th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mauritius 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 per 100 people 0 per 100 people —
1990s 1.57 per 100 people 2.15 per 100 people 0.5783 per 100 people Mauritius
2000s 45.54 per 100 people 49.88 per 100 people 4.34 per 100 people Mauritius
2010s 117.6 per 100 people 126.86 per 100 people 9.26 per 100 people Mauritius
2020s 155.51 per 100 people 161.07 per 100 people 5.56 per 100 people Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Colombia or Mauritius?
Colombia, at 174.09 per 100 people against 172.68 per 100 people in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Colombia and Mauritius?
1.41 per 100 people, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritius?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mauritius rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Colombia ranks 14th and Mauritius ranks 16th 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.