Colombia vs Post-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Colombia
174.09 per 100 people
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
124.35 per 100 people
in 2022
Colombia rank
14th
Post-demographic dividend rank
12th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Colombia
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 174.09 per 100 people against 124.35 per 100 people in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 49.74 per 100 people.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Colombia ranks 14th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Post-demographic dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Post-demographic dividend 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 0.1768 per 100 people 0.1768 per 100 people Post-demographic dividend
1990s 1.57 per 100 people 10.79 per 100 people 9.22 per 100 people Post-demographic dividend
2000s 45.54 per 100 people 78.41 per 100 people 32.87 per 100 people Post-demographic dividend
2010s 117.6 per 100 people 113.86 per 100 people 3.74 per 100 people Colombia
2020s 145.49 per 100 people 122.3 per 100 people 23.19 per 100 people Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Colombia or Post-demographic dividend?
Colombia, at 174.09 per 100 people against 124.35 per 100 people in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Colombia and Post-demographic dividend?
49.74 per 100 people, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Post-demographic dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Colombia ranks 14th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 12th 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.