Pacific island small states vs Sudan: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Pacific island small states
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 34.67 million against 1.98 million in Pacific island small states, a difference of 32.69 million.
That makes Sudan's figure about 17.5 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 6,016 | 2,760 | 3,256 | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | 374,636 | 4.40 million | 4.02 million | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.73 million | 27.38 million | 25.65 million | Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.98 million | 34.85 million | 32.87 million | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Pacific island small states or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 34.67 million against 1.98 million in Pacific island small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Pacific island small states and Sudan?
- 32.69 million, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Sudan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Pacific island small states and Sudan rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Pacific island small states ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 45th 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.