Europe & Central Asia vs Russia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Europe & Central Asia
1.34 units per person
in 2025
Russia
1.88 units per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
6th
Russia rank
8th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.88 units per person against 1.34 units per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.54 units per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | β |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | β |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 0.0519 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0499 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 0.7581 units per person | 0.7055 units per person | 0.0525 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 1.23 units per person | 1.55 units per person | 0.3241 units per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 1.28 units per person | 1.75 units per person | 0.47 units per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Europe & Central Asia or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.88 units per person against 1.34 units per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Russia?
- 0.54 units per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Russia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Russia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 8th of 47 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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About this data
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.