Libya vs Portugal: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Libya
13.94 million
in 2022
Portugal
12.94 million
in 2024
Libya rank
79th
Portugal rank
82nd

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Libya
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 13.94 million against 12.94 million in Portugal, a difference of 999,100.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Libya ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 82nd of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 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.