Italy vs Ukraine: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Italy
132.57 per 100 people
in 2024
Ukraine
133.38 per 100 people
in 2023
Italy rank
51st
Ukraine rank
49th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Italy
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 133.38 per 100 people against 132.57 per 100 people in Italy, a difference of 0.81 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.

Italy ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 49th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Ukraine 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 0.0232 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0232 per 100 people Italy
1990s 13.69 per 100 people 0.0882 per 100 people 13.6 per 100 people Italy
2000s 117.67 per 100 people 58.51 per 100 people 59.16 per 100 people Italy
2010s 147.95 per 100 people 131.82 per 100 people 16.13 per 100 people Italy
2020s 130.95 per 100 people 129.5 per 100 people 1.45 per 100 people Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Italy or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 133.38 per 100 people against 132.57 per 100 people in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Italy and Ukraine?
0.81 per 100 people, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Italy ranks 51st and Ukraine ranks 49th 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.