What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Puerto Rico and Spain?

0 units per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?

49 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.

Puerto Rico vs Spain: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Puerto Rico

1.28 units per person

in 2024

Spain

1.28 units per person

in 2024

Puerto Rico rank

63rd

Spain rank

64th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

Puerto Rico
Spain

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.28 units per person against 1.28 units per person in Spain, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Puerto Rico	Spain	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	0.0012 units per person	0.0002 units per person	0.001 units per person	Puerto Rico
1990s	0.0738 units per person	0.0765 units per person	0.0027 units per person	Spain
2000s	0.5276 units per person	0.9174 units per person	0.3898 units per person	Spain
2010s	0.9075 units per person	1.12 units per person	0.2076 units per person	Spain
2020s	1.19 units per person	1.23 units per person	0.0427 units per person	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Puerto Rico or Spain?: Puerto Rico, at 1.28 units per person against 1.28 units per person in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Puerto Rico and Spain?: 0 units per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: Puerto Rico ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 64th 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: 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.