Greenland vs Kiribati: Mobile phone subscriptions
Greenland
66,425
in 2022
Kiribati
72,000
in 2024
Greenland rank
194th
Kiribati rank
193rd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Greenland
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 72,000 against 66,425 in Greenland, a difference of 5,575.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kiribati ahead.
Greenland ranks 194th and Kiribati ranks 193rd of 212 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3,665 | 22.2 | 3,643 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 39,577 | 1,534 | 38,043 | Greenland |
| 2010s | 60,346 | 31,945 | 28,402 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 66,329 | 57,123 | 9,206 | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Greenland or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 72,000 against 66,425 in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Greenland and Kiribati?
- 5,575, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Kiribati?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Greenland and Kiribati rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Greenland ranks 194th and Kiribati ranks 193rd 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.