Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Myanmar: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Myanmar
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 761.00 million against 62.31 million in Myanmar, a difference of 698.69 million.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1,139 | 0 | 1,139 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 506,973 | 4,099 | 502,875 | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 84.59 million | 170,297 | 84.42 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 350.98 million | 32.40 million | 318.58 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 683.60 million | 66.42 million | 617.18 million | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Myanmar?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 761.00 million against 62.31 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
- 698.69 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Myanmar?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Myanmar rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 47 groups.
- 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.