Philippines vs Post-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Philippines
133.57 million
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
1.39 billion
in 2022
Philippines rank
13th
Post-demographic dividend rank
16th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Philippines
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Post-demographic dividend currently reports 1.39 billion against 133.57 million in Philippines, a difference of 1.25 billion.

That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 10.4 times Philippines's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Post-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 13th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 214 countries.

Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 1.65 million 1.65 million Post-demographic dividend
1990s 774,508 108.25 million 107.48 million Post-demographic dividend
2000s 36.81 million 820.60 million 783.78 million Post-demographic dividend
2010s 115.33 million 1.25 billion 1.13 billion Post-demographic dividend
2020s 160.31 million 1.36 billion 1.20 billion Post-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Philippines or Post-demographic dividend?
Post-demographic dividend, at 1.39 billion against 133.57 million in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Philippines and Post-demographic dividend?
1.25 billion, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Post-demographic dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Philippines and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Philippines ranks 13th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 13,046 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.