Lebanon vs Palestine: Mobile phone subscriptions

Lebanon
4.25 million
in 2022
Palestine
4.15 million
in 2023
Lebanon rank
130th
Palestine rank
131st

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Lebanon
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 4.25 million against 4.15 million in Palestine, a difference of 103,350.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine ahead.

Lebanon ranks 130th and Palestine ranks 131st of 212 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 1.11 million 666,061 448,146 Lebanon
2010s 4.03 million 3.49 million 541,628 Lebanon
2020s 4.28 million 4.06 million 216,947 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Lebanon or Palestine?
Lebanon, at 4.25 million against 4.15 million in Palestine as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Lebanon and Palestine?
103,350, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Palestine?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and Palestine rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Lebanon ranks 130th and Palestine ranks 131st 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
Last refreshed