Canada vs Sri Lanka: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled

Canada
37.40 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
30.62 million
in 2024
Canada rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
47th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • Sri Lanka
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198020022024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 37.40 million against 30.62 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6.78 million.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Canada ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 212 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 71,818 0 71,818 Canada
1990s 2.81 million 71,741 2.74 million Canada
2000s 16.15 million 4.98 million 11.17 million Canada
2010s 29.73 million 23.40 million 6.33 million Canada
2020s 35.16 million 31.69 million 3.47 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled, Canada or Sri Lanka?
Canada, at 37.40 million against 30.62 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled between Canada and Sri Lanka?
6.78 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,086 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.