Guinea-Bissau vs Suriname: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Guinea-Bissau
147.2 per 100 people
in 2024
Suriname
142.12 per 100 people
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
Suriname rank
35th

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 147.2 per 100 people against 142.12 per 100 people in Suriname, a difference of 5.08 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 35th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Suriname 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 per 100 people 0.7031 per 100 people 0.7031 per 100 people Suriname
2000s 11.2 per 100 people 56.32 per 100 people 45.12 per 100 people Suriname
2010s 64.52 per 100 people 126.59 per 100 people 62.07 per 100 people Suriname
2020s 120.99 per 100 people 148.39 per 100 people 27.4 per 100 people Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Guinea-Bissau or Suriname?
Guinea-Bissau, at 147.2 per 100 people against 142.12 per 100 people in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Guinea-Bissau and Suriname?
5.08 per 100 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Suriname?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Suriname rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 35th 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.