Iraq vs Low income: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Iraq
- Low income
How they compare
Low income currently reports 445.00 million against 46.08 million in Iraq, a difference of 398.92 million.
That makes Low income's figure about 9.7 times Iraq's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 39th and Low income ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 49,726 | 49,726 | Low income |
| 2010s | 34.83 million | 321.66 million | 286.83 million | Low income |
| 2020s | 42.74 million | 371.00 million | 328.26 million | Low income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Iraq or Low income?
- Low income, at 445.00 million against 46.08 million in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Iraq and Low income?
- 398.92 million, with Low income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Low income rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Iraq ranks 39th and Low income ranks 38th 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.