What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between IDA total and Uruguay?

0.5888 units per person, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Uruguay?

53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

IDA total vs Uruguay: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

IDA total

0.8712 units per person

in 2025

Uruguay

1.46 units per person

in 2024

IDA total rank

36th

Uruguay rank

33rd

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

IDA total
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.46 units per person against 0.8712 units per person in IDA total, a difference of 0.5888 units per person.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.7 times IDA total's.

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

IDA total ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA total	Uruguay	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	—
1990s	0.0004 units per person	0.0217 units per person	0.0213 units per person	Uruguay
2000s	0.1171 units per person	0.5051 units per person	0.388 units per person	Uruguay
2010s	0.6483 units per person	1.47 units per person	0.8193 units per person	Uruguay
2020s	0.8569 units per person	1.4 units per person	0.5412 units per person	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, IDA total or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 1.46 units per person against 0.8712 units per person in IDA total as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between IDA total and Uruguay?: 0.5888 units per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Uruguay?: 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do IDA total and Uruguay rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: IDA total ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 33rd 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: 18 August 2026

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.