Iceland vs Solomon Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions
Iceland
475,724
in 2024
Solomon Islands
484,835
in 2022
Iceland rank
173rd
Solomon Islands rank
172nd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Iceland
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 484,835 against 475,724 in Iceland, a difference of 9,111.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Iceland ranks 173rd and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,206 | 0 | 2,206 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 49,735 | 316.4 | 49,419 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 288,097 | 11,108 | 276,989 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 377,516 | 365,908 | 11,608 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 438,506 | 477,612 | 39,106 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Iceland or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 484,835 against 475,724 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Iceland and Solomon Islands?
- 9,111, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Solomon Islands?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Solomon Islands rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Iceland ranks 173rd 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.