Equatorial Guinea vs Kiribati: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 53.52 per 100 people against 49.54 per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 3.98 per 100 people.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kiribati ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Kiribati ranks 199th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Kiribati | 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 | 0.0199 per 100 people | 0.0255 per 100 people | 0.0056 per 100 people | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 8.95 per 100 people | 1.49 per 100 people | 7.47 per 100 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 37.03 per 100 people | 28.7 per 100 people | 8.34 per 100 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 46.44 per 100 people | 44.49 per 100 people | 1.95 per 100 people | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Equatorial Guinea or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 53.52 per 100 people against 49.54 per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Equatorial Guinea and Kiribati?
- 3.98 per 100 people, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Kiribati?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Kiribati rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Kiribati ranks 199th 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
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.