Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1.74 units per person
in 2024
Korea
1.72 units per person
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Korea rank
16th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Korea
00.511.5198020022024

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1.74 units per person against 1.72 units per person in Korea, a difference of 0.02 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Korea ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Korea ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person Korea
1990s 0.0019 units per person 0.1106 units per person 0.1087 units per person Korea
2000s 0.2185 units per person 0.7764 units per person 0.5578 units per person Korea
2010s 0.9072 units per person 1.16 units per person 0.2494 units per person Korea
2020s 1.6 units per person 1.52 units per person 0.0835 units per person Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1.74 units per person against 1.72 units per person in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
0.02 units per person, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th and Korea ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.