Iran vs Mexico: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled

Iran
159.39 million
in 2024
Mexico
152.44 million
in 2024
Iran rank
11th
Mexico rank
12th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled over time

  • Iran
  • Mexico
050.0M100.0M150.0M198020022024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 159.39 million against 152.44 million in Mexico, a difference of 6.95 million.

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

Iran ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 0 1,000 1,000 Mexico
1990s 120,446 1.60 million 1.48 million Mexico
2000s 16.31 million 45.79 million 29.48 million Mexico
2010s 75.10 million 107.43 million 32.34 million Mexico
2020s 143.85 million 136.55 million 7.29 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled, Iran or Mexico?
Iran, at 159.39 million against 152.44 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled between Iran and Mexico?
6.95 million, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Mexico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iran and Mexico rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
Iran ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.