Poland vs Ukraine: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 53.19 million against 50.33 million in Ukraine, a difference of 2.86 million.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 704,548 | 43,833 | 660,714 | Poland |
| 2000s | 26.72 million | 27.19 million | 474,244 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 51.98 million | 57.44 million | 5.47 million | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 51.23 million | 52.38 million | 1.16 million | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 53.19 million against 50.33 million in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Poland and Ukraine?
- 2.86 million, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Poland ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 37th 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.