Botswana vs Palestine: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Botswana
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 4.15 million against 4.13 million in Botswana, a difference of 13,750.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine ahead.
Botswana ranks 132nd and Palestine ranks 131st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 775,304 | 666,061 | 109,243 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.21 million | 3.49 million | 279,155 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 4.19 million | 4.08 million | 113,122 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Botswana or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 4.15 million against 4.13 million in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Botswana and Palestine?
- 13,750, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Palestine?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Palestine rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Botswana ranks 132nd and Palestine ranks 131st of 212 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.