New Caledonia vs Vanuatu: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- New Caledonia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 286,107 against 263,224 in New Caledonia, a difference of 22,883.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 179th of 214 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4,657 | 106.6 | 4,551 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 128,310 | 24,529 | 103,781 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 240,428 | 168,044 | 72,384 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 261,075 | 250,536 | 10,538 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, New Caledonia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 286,107 against 263,224 in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 22,883, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do New Caledonia and Vanuatu rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- New Caledonia ranks 181st and Vanuatu ranks 179th 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.