Mongolia vs Sweden: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Mongolia
140.67 per 100 people
in 2024
Sweden
140.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Mongolia rank
38th
Sweden rank
37th

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 140.69 per 100 people against 140.67 per 100 people in Mongolia, a difference of 0.02 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Mongolia ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 37th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sweden 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 1.29 per 100 people 1.29 per 100 people Sweden
1990s 0.1921 per 100 people 23.61 per 100 people 23.42 per 100 people Sweden
2000s 30.11 per 100 people 97.56 per 100 people 67.44 per 100 people Sweden
2010s 113.47 per 100 people 124.44 per 100 people 10.97 per 100 people Sweden
2020s 139.51 per 100 people 134.05 per 100 people 5.46 per 100 people Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Mongolia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 140.69 per 100 people against 140.67 per 100 people in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Mongolia and Sweden?
0.02 per 100 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sweden?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Sweden rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Mongolia ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 37th 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.