Eritrea vs North Macedonia: Mobile phone subscriptions
Eritrea
2.02 million
in 2022
North Macedonia
1.98 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
150th
North Macedonia rank
152nd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Eritrea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 2.02 million against 1.98 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 39,920.
Across all 42 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 212 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 9,224 | 9,224 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 45,654 | 1.06 million | 1.01 million | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 499,082 | 2.13 million | 1.63 million | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 1.95 million | 77,967 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Eritrea or North Macedonia?
- Eritrea, at 2.02 million against 1.98 million in North Macedonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Eritrea and North Macedonia?
- 39,920, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Macedonia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and North Macedonia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Eritrea ranks 150th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd 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.