Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: Mobile phone subscriptions

Guinea-Bissau
3.24 million
in 2024
Jamaica
3.34 million
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Jamaica rank
140th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Jamaica
01.0M2.0M3.0M198020022024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 3.34 million against 3.24 million in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 101,200.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 140th of 212 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 44,019 44,019 Jamaica
2000s 165,360 1.82 million 1.66 million Jamaica
2010s 1.15 million 3.02 million 1.86 million Jamaica
2020s 2.56 million 3.08 million 518,074 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Guinea-Bissau or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 3.34 million against 3.24 million in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
101,200, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Jamaica ranks 140th 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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