Greenland vs United States Virgin Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions

Greenland
66,425
in 2022
United States Virgin Islands
79,121
in 2022
Greenland rank
194th
United States Virgin Islands rank
192nd

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Greenland
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 79,121 against 66,425 in Greenland, a difference of 12,696.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times Greenland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 194th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 192nd of 212 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 7,225 17,750 10,525 United States Virgin Islands
2000s 27,697 52,492 24,795 United States Virgin Islands
2010s 61,656 80,000 18,344 United States Virgin Islands
2020s 66,329 79,707 13,378 United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Greenland or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 79,121 against 66,425 in Greenland as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Greenland and United States Virgin Islands?
12,696, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United States Virgin Islands?
24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Greenland and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Greenland ranks 194th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 192nd 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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