Iraq vs Tuvalu: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Iraq
100.08 per 100 people
in 2024
Tuvalu
98.86 per 100 people
in 2022
Iraq rank
137th
Tuvalu rank
140th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Iraq
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 100.08 per 100 people against 98.86 per 100 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.22 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Iraq ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tuvalu 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 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
2000s 17.42 per 100 people 6.81 per 100 people 10.61 per 100 people Iraq
2010s 85.84 per 100 people 49.34 per 100 people 36.5 per 100 people Iraq
2020s 94.24 per 100 people 91.23 per 100 people 3.01 per 100 people Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Iraq or Tuvalu?
Iraq, at 100.08 per 100 people against 98.86 per 100 people in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Iraq and Tuvalu?
1.22 per 100 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tuvalu?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Tuvalu rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Iraq ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th 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.