Estonia vs North Macedonia: Mobile phone subscriptions

Estonia
2.06 million
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.98 million
in 2024
Estonia rank
149th
North Macedonia rank
152nd

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Estonia
  • North Macedonia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M198020022024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2.06 million against 1.98 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 80,310.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 149th and North Macedonia ranks 152nd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 90,222 9,224 80,998 Estonia
2000s 1.24 million 1.06 million 181,002 Estonia
2010s 1.89 million 2.11 million 223,142 North Macedonia
2020s 2.01 million 1.96 million 58,872 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Estonia or North Macedonia?
Estonia, at 2.06 million against 1.98 million in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Estonia and North Macedonia?
80,310, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and North Macedonia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Estonia and North Macedonia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Estonia ranks 149th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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