East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Russia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1.3 units per person
in 2025
Russia
1.88 units per person
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
8th
Russia rank
8th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.88 units per person against 1.3 units per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.58 units per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Russia ranks 8th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 0.0073 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.0053 units per person East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 0.2909 units per person 0.7055 units per person 0.4146 units per person Russia
2010s 1.01 units per person 1.55 units per person 0.5439 units per person Russia
2020s 1.27 units per person 1.75 units per person 0.4844 units per person Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Russia?
Russia, at 1.88 units per person against 1.3 units per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia?
0.58 units per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 8th and Russia ranks 8th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.