Bolivia vs Portugal: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Bolivia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12.94 million against 12.17 million in Bolivia, a difference of 772,300.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 82nd of 214 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 278.2 | 278.2 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 82,724 | 1.06 million | 976,148 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.55 million | 10.69 million | 8.14 million | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10.03 million | 11.92 million | 1.89 million | Portugal |
| 2020s | 12.07 million | 12.51 million | 438,925 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Bolivia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12.94 million against 12.17 million in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Bolivia and Portugal?
- 772,300, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Portugal?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Portugal rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Bolivia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 82nd 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.