Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): Mobile phone subscriptions

Marshall Islands
15,913
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
22,410
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
209th
Micronesia (country) rank
207th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 22,410 against 15,913 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 6,497.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.4 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Micronesia (country) ranks 207th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 216.3 0 216.3 Marshall Islands
2000s 565 5,474 4,909 Micronesia (country)
2010s 15,833 22,873 7,040 Micronesia (country)
2020s 15,971 22,137 6,166 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 22,410 against 15,913 in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
6,497, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Micronesia (country) ranks 207th 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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