Macao vs Small states: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Macao
2.11 units per person
in 2024
Small states
1.57 units per person
in 2025
Macao rank
4th
Small states rank
1st

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Macao
  • Small states
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 2.11 units per person against 1.57 units per person in Small states, a difference of 0.54 units per person.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.3 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Small states ahead.

Macao ranks 4th and Small states ranks 1st of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Small states 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 0.0004 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person Macao
1990s 0.0935 units per person 0.0215 units per person 0.072 units per person Macao
2000s 1.08 units per person 0.4339 units per person 0.6427 units per person Macao
2010s 2.99 units per person 1.03 units per person 1.96 units per person Macao
2020s 2.03 units per person 1.22 units per person 0.8133 units per person Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Macao or Small states?
Macao, at 2.11 units per person against 1.57 units per person in Small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Macao and Small states?
0.54 units per person, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Small states?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Macao and Small states rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Macao ranks 4th and Small states ranks 1st of 213 countries.
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.