Chile vs Kazakhstan: Mobile phone subscriptions
Chile
26.22 million
in 2024
Kazakhstan
26.17 million
in 2024
Chile rank
53rd
Kazakhstan rank
54th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Chile
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Chile currently reports 26.22 million against 26.17 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 49,900.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Chile ranks 53rd and Kazakhstan ranks 54th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 488.6 | 0 | 488.6 | Chile |
| 1990s | 446,684 | 10,520 | 436,164 | Chile |
| 2000s | 9.95 million | 6.31 million | 3.64 million | Chile |
| 2010s | 23.32 million | 26.42 million | 3.10 million | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 26.20 million | 25.19 million | 1.01 million | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Chile or Kazakhstan?
- Chile, at 26.22 million against 26.17 million in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Chile and Kazakhstan?
- 49,900, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kazakhstan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Kazakhstan rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Chile ranks 53rd and Kazakhstan ranks 54th 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.