Brunei vs Cape Verde: Mobile phone subscriptions
Brunei
546,615
in 2024
Cape Verde
587,026
in 2024
Brunei rank
171st
Cape Verde rank
169th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Brunei
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 587,026 against 546,615 in Brunei, a difference of 40,411.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Brunei ranks 171st and Cape Verde ranks 169th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 27,236 | 910.8 | 26,325 | Brunei |
| 2000s | 248,365 | 112,439 | 135,926 | Brunei |
| 2010s | 494,119 | 533,814 | 39,695 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 552,013 | 580,175 | 28,162 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Brunei or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 587,026 against 546,615 in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Brunei and Cape Verde?
- 40,411, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Cape Verde?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Cape Verde rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Brunei ranks 171st and Cape Verde ranks 169th 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.