How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Malta?

51 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA blend vs Malta: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre

IDA blend

128.79 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Malta

2,342 units per square kilometre

in 2023

IDA blend rank

8th

Malta rank

8th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

IDA blend
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2,342 units per square kilometre against 128.79 units per square kilometre in IDA blend, a difference of 2,213 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 18.2 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.

IDA blend ranks 8th and Malta ranks 8th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	—
1970s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	—
1980s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	—
1990s	0.0284 units per square kilometre	37.39 units per square kilometre	37.36 units per square kilometre	Malta
2000s	14.49 units per square kilometre	960.56 units per square kilometre	946.07 units per square kilometre	Malta
2010s	75.46 units per square kilometre	1,743 units per square kilometre	1,667 units per square kilometre	Malta
2020s	122.23 units per square kilometre	2,136 units per square kilometre	2,014 units per square kilometre	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, IDA blend or Malta?: Malta, at 2,342 units per square kilometre against 128.79 units per square kilometre in IDA blend as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between IDA blend and Malta?: 2,213 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Malta?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do IDA blend and Malta rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?: IDA blend ranks 8th and Malta ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.