Argentina vs France: Mobile phone subscriptions

Argentina
64.08 million
in 2024
France
77.53 million
in 2023
Argentina rank
28th
France rank
26th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Argentina
  • France
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M198020022024

How they compare

France currently reports 77.53 million against 64.08 million in Argentina, a difference of 13.44 million.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

Argentina ranks 28th and France ranks 26th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina France Difference Ahead
1980s 230 32,502 32,272 France
1990s 1.00 million 4.48 million 3.47 million France
2000s 23.42 million 46.19 million 22.77 million France
2010s 61.31 million 65.43 million 4.12 million France
2020s 59.06 million 75.61 million 16.55 million France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Argentina or France?
France, at 77.53 million against 64.08 million in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Argentina and France?
13.44 million, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and France?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Argentina and France rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Argentina ranks 28th and France ranks 26th 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
Last refreshed