Panama vs World: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Panama
1.57 units per person
in 2023
World
1.12 units per person
in 2025
Panama rank
25th
World rank
22nd
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- Panama
- World
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1.57 units per person against 1.12 units per person in World, a difference of 0.45 units per person.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.4 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
Panama ranks 25th and World ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | World | 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 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | World |
| 1990s | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | World |
| 2000s | 0.9737 units per person | 0.5016 units per person | 0.4721 units per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 1.55 units per person | 0.9371 units per person | 0.6096 units per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 1.5 units per person | 1.08 units per person | 0.4205 units per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Panama or World?
- Panama, at 1.57 units per person against 1.12 units per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Panama and World?
- 0.45 units per person, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and World?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Panama and World rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Panama ranks 25th and World ranks 22nd 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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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.