Bangladesh vs Brazil: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 216.08 million against 187.58 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 28.50 million.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Brazil ranks 7th of 214 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 25,835 | 3.15 million | 3.13 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 16.45 million | 82.59 million | 66.14 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 123.85 million | 236.60 million | 112.75 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 185.04 million | 213.56 million | 28.52 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 216.08 million against 187.58 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 28.50 million, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Brazil ranks 7th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.