Micronesia, Federated States of vs Northern Mariana Islands: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Micronesia, Federated States of
19.99 per 100 people
in 2022
Northern Mariana Islands
32.02 per 100 people
in 2004
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
212th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
210th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 32.02 per 100 people against 19.99 per 100 people in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 12.03 per 100 people.

That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 1.6 times Micronesia, Federated States of's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 212th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 210th of 213 countries.

Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia, Federated States of Northern Mariana Islands 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 1.88 per 100 people 1.88 per 100 people Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 3.35 per 100 people 21.99 per 100 people 18.64 per 100 people Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Micronesia, Federated States of or Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 32.02 per 100 people against 19.99 per 100 people in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2004.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands?
12.03 per 100 people, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands?
28 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2004.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 212th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 210th of 213 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.