India vs Russia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled
India
1.15 billion
in 2024
Russia
269.52 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Russia rank
5th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled over time
- India
- Russia
How they compare
India currently reports 1.15 billion against 269.52 million in Russia, a difference of 881.84 million.
That makes India's figure about 4.3 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russia ahead.
India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 212 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 436,620 | 295,824 | 140,795 | India |
| 2000s | 147.08 million | 100.99 million | 46.09 million | India |
| 2010s | 996.64 million | 224.18 million | 772.46 million | India |
| 2020s | 1.15 billion | 252.62 million | 899.50 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled, India or Russia?
- India, at 1.15 billion against 269.52 million in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled between India and Russia?
- 881.84 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do India and Russia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
- India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.