Mexico vs East Timor: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Mexico
116.49 per 100 people
in 2024
East Timor
116.38 per 100 people
in 2024
Mexico rank
101st
East Timor rank
102nd

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Mexico
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 116.49 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor, a difference of 0.11 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 101st and East Timor ranks 102nd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0782 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0782 per 100 people Mexico
2000s 52.28 per 100 people 9.5 per 100 people 42.78 per 100 people Mexico
2010s 89.3 per 100 people 91.09 per 100 people 1.78 per 100 people East Timor
2020s 105.99 per 100 people 108.75 per 100 people 2.76 per 100 people East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Mexico or East Timor?
Mexico, at 116.49 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Mexico and East Timor?
0.11 per 100 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and East Timor?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mexico and East Timor rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Mexico ranks 101st and East Timor ranks 102nd 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.