British Virgin Islands vs Gibraltar: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Gibraltar
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 36,760 against 36,708 in Gibraltar, a difference of 52.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gibraltar ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 205th and Gibraltar ranks 206th of 214 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Gibraltar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 600 | 501 | 99 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 24,683 | 22,692 | 1,991 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 46,445 | 37,827 | 8,618 | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 36,133 | 35,432 | 701.33 | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, British Virgin Islands or Gibraltar?
- British Virgin Islands, at 36,760 against 36,708 in Gibraltar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between British Virgin Islands and Gibraltar?
- 52, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Gibraltar?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Gibraltar rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 205th and Gibraltar ranks 206th 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.