Luxembourg vs Uruguay: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Luxembourg
144.47 per 100 people
in 2023
Uruguay
145.5 per 100 people
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
34th
Uruguay rank
33rd

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 145.5 per 100 people against 144.47 per 100 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.03 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Uruguay 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 0.0513 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0513 per 100 people Luxembourg
1990s 11.84 per 100 people 2.15 per 100 people 9.68 per 100 people Luxembourg
2000s 118.2 per 100 people 50.51 per 100 people 67.68 per 100 people Luxembourg
2010s 139.24 per 100 people 146.76 per 100 people 7.51 per 100 people Uruguay
2020s 138.48 per 100 people 138.39 per 100 people 0.0857 per 100 people Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Luxembourg or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 145.5 per 100 people against 144.47 per 100 people in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Luxembourg and Uruguay?
1.03 per 100 people, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Uruguay?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Uruguay rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Luxembourg ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 33rd 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.