Honduras vs Nicaragua: Mobile phone subscriptions

Honduras
7.68 million
in 2024
Nicaragua
7.33 million
in 2024
Honduras rank
107th
Nicaragua rank
110th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M198020022024

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 7.68 million against 7.33 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 351,310.

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

Honduras ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 110th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 13,022 8,211 4,812 Honduras
2000s 2.41 million 1.36 million 1.05 million Honduras
2010s 7.97 million 6.49 million 1.48 million Honduras
2020s 7.61 million 6.75 million 858,880 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Honduras or Nicaragua?
Honduras, at 7.68 million against 7.33 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Honduras and Nicaragua?
351,310, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Honduras ranks 107th and Nicaragua ranks 110th 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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