European Union vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

European Union
1.24 units per person
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.74 units per person
in 2024
European Union rank
12th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • European Union
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.74 units per person against 1.24 units per person in European Union, a difference of 0.5 units per person.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

European Union ranks 12th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Iran, Islamic Republic of 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 0.0008 units per person 0 units per person 0.0008 units per person European Union
1990s 0.0784 units per person 0.0019 units per person 0.0765 units per person European Union
2000s 0.8968 units per person 0.2185 units per person 0.6782 units per person European Union
2010s 1.22 units per person 0.9072 units per person 0.3108 units per person European Union
2020s 1.22 units per person 1.54 units per person 0.3151 units per person Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, European Union or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.74 units per person against 1.24 units per person in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between European Union and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.5 units per person, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do European Union and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
European Union ranks 12th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th 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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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.