French Polynesia vs Solomon Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions
French Polynesia
333,905
in 2023
Solomon Islands
484,835
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
175th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- French Polynesia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 484,835 against 333,905 in French Polynesia, a difference of 150,930.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.5 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 175th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4,228 | 316.4 | 3,912 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 115,780 | 11,108 | 104,673 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 262,179 | 365,908 | 103,729 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 328,528 | 477,612 | 149,083 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, French Polynesia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 484,835 against 333,905 in French Polynesia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between French Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 150,930, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Solomon Islands?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Solomon Islands rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- French Polynesia ranks 175th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd 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.