Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu: Mobile phone subscriptions

Marshall Islands
15,913
in 2022
Tuvalu
9,878
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
209th
Tuvalu rank
211th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Tuvalu
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020012022

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 15,913 against 9,878 in Tuvalu, a difference of 6,035.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.6 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Tuvalu ranks 211th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 216.3 0 216.3 Marshall Islands
2000s 565 300 265 Marshall Islands
2010s 15,750 6,850 8,900 Marshall Islands
2020s 15,971 9,293 6,678 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Tuvalu?
Marshall Islands, at 15,913 against 9,878 in Tuvalu as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?
6,035, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Tuvalu ranks 211th 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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