Ecuador vs Nepal: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Ecuador
101.6 per 100 people
in 2024
Nepal
99.85 per 100 people
in 2024
Ecuador rank
136th
Nepal rank
138th

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 101.6 per 100 people against 99.85 per 100 people in Nepal, a difference of 1.75 per 100 people.

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

Ecuador ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 138th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nepal 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 0.7278 per 100 people 0.0023 per 100 people 0.7255 per 100 people Ecuador
2000s 41.05 per 100 people 5.45 per 100 people 35.6 per 100 people Ecuador
2010s 94.75 per 100 people 92.16 per 100 people 2.6 per 100 people Ecuador
2020s 96.79 per 100 people 120.06 per 100 people 23.26 per 100 people Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Ecuador or Nepal?
Ecuador, at 101.6 per 100 people against 99.85 per 100 people in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Ecuador and Nepal?
1.75 per 100 people, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Ecuador ranks 136th and Nepal ranks 138th 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.