Nepal vs Pacific island small states: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Nepal
29.61 million
in 2024
Pacific island small states
1.98 million
in 2021
Nepal rank
49th
Pacific island small states rank
47th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Nepal
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 29.61 million against 1.98 million in Pacific island small states, a difference of 27.62 million.

That makes Nepal's figure about 14.9 times Pacific island small states's.

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

Nepal ranks 49th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th 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.