Libya vs Macao: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Libya
192.97 per 100 people
in 2022
Macao
201.14 per 100 people
in 2024
Libya rank
7th
Macao rank
5th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Libya
  • Macao
0100200300400196019922024

How they compare

Macao currently reports 201.14 per 100 people against 192.97 per 100 people in Libya, a difference of 8.17 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macao ahead.

Libya ranks 7th and Macao ranks 5th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Macao 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 0.0402 per 100 people 0.0402 per 100 people Macao
1990s 0.1199 per 100 people 9.46 per 100 people 9.34 per 100 people Macao
2000s 45.55 per 100 people 105.13 per 100 people 59.58 per 100 people Macao
2010s 143.68 per 100 people 294.35 per 100 people 150.67 per 100 people Macao
2020s 184.36 per 100 people 197.72 per 100 people 13.36 per 100 people Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Libya or Macao?
Macao, at 201.14 per 100 people against 192.97 per 100 people in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Libya and Macao?
8.17 per 100 people, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Macao?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Libya and Macao rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Libya ranks 7th and Macao ranks 5th 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.