Bangladesh vs Early-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Bangladesh
187.58 million
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend
3.17 billion
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
9th
Early-demographic dividend rank
8th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Early-demographic dividend currently reports 3.17 billion against 187.58 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.99 billion.

That makes Early-demographic dividend's figure about 16.9 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Early-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 9th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 214 countries.

Early-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 10,798 10,798 Early-demographic dividend
1990s 25,835 10.26 million 10.23 million Early-demographic dividend
2000s 16.45 million 586.87 million 570.41 million Early-demographic dividend
2010s 123.85 million 2.70 billion 2.58 billion Early-demographic dividend
2020s 182.27 million 3.25 billion 3.06 billion Early-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Bangladesh or Early-demographic dividend?
Early-demographic dividend, at 3.17 billion against 187.58 million in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend?
2.99 billion, with Early-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 13,046 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.