Bahrain vs Latvia: Mobile phone subscriptions
Bahrain
2.56 million
in 2024
Latvia
2.27 million
in 2024
Bahrain rank
145th
Latvia rank
147th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Bahrain
- Latvia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2.56 million against 2.27 million in Latvia, a difference of 293,950.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 145th and Latvia ranks 147th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 946.7 | 0 | 946.7 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 40,291 | 57,560 | 17,268 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 762,044 | 1.56 million | 798,564 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 2.40 million | 222,071 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.16 million | 2.18 million | 18,390 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Bahrain or Latvia?
- Bahrain, at 2.56 million against 2.27 million in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Bahrain and Latvia?
- 293,950, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Latvia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Latvia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Bahrain ranks 145th and Latvia ranks 147th 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.