Antigua and Barbuda vs Vanuatu: Mobile phone subscriptions

Antigua and Barbuda
186,182
in 2022
Vanuatu
286,107
in 2023
Antigua and Barbuda rank
180th
Vanuatu rank
177th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Vanuatu
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198020012023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 286,107 against 186,182 in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 99,925.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.5 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 2,540 176.2 2,364 Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 76,538 24,529 52,009 Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 158,862 180,325 21,463 Vanuatu
2020s 184,727 250,536 65,809 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Antigua and Barbuda or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 286,107 against 186,182 in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu?
99,925, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu?
36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Vanuatu rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 180th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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