Other small states vs United Arab Emirates: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Other small states
1.37 units per person
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
2.04 units per person
in 2024
Other small states rank
4th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Other small states
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.04 units per person against 1.37 units per person in Other small states, a difference of 0.67 units per person.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Other small states ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 47 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0005 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0061 units per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.0318 units per person 0.0788 units per person 0.0469 units per person United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.5229 units per person 0.96 units per person 0.4371 units per person United Arab Emirates
2010s 1.21 units per person 2 units per person 0.7843 units per person United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.32 units per person 1.95 units per person 0.6255 units per person United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Other small states or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 2.04 units per person against 1.37 units per person in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Other small states and United Arab Emirates?
0.67 units per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and United Arab Emirates?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Other small states and United Arab Emirates rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Other small states ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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.