Djibouti vs Iceland: Mobile phone subscriptions
Djibouti
558,607
in 2023
Iceland
475,724
in 2024
Djibouti rank
170th
Iceland rank
173rd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Djibouti
- Iceland
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 558,607 against 475,724 in Iceland, a difference of 82,883.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.
Djibouti ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 173rd of 212 regions.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 2,206 | 2,206 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 81.3 | 49,735 | 49,654 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 47,574 | 288,097 | 240,522 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 294,385 | 377,516 | 83,130 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 503,470 | 446,576 | 56,894 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Djibouti or Iceland?
- Djibouti, at 558,607 against 475,724 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Djibouti and Iceland?
- 82,883, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iceland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Iceland rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Djibouti ranks 170th and Iceland ranks 173rd of 212 regions.
- 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.