IDA & IBRD total vs Panama: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 156.59 per 100 people against 107.8 per 100 people in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 48.79 per 100 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and Panama ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA & IBRD total averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Panama | 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 | 0.0007 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.0007 per 100 people | IDA & IBRD total |
| 1990s | 0.5533 per 100 people | 1.2 per 100 people | 0.6439 per 100 people | Panama |
| 2000s | 26.05 per 100 people | 59.32 per 100 people | 33.28 per 100 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 90.04 per 100 people | 154.68 per 100 people | 64.64 per 100 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 104.65 per 100 people | 149.71 per 100 people | 45.06 per 100 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, IDA & IBRD total or Panama?
- Panama, at 156.59 per 100 people against 107.8 per 100 people in IDA & IBRD total as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between IDA & IBRD total and Panama?
- 48.79 per 100 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Panama?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Panama rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th and Panama ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- 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.