Micronesia (country) vs Palau: Mobile phone subscriptions

Micronesia (country)
22,410
in 2022
Palau
24,000
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
207th
Palau rank
206th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Palau
010.0k20.0k30.0k198020012023

How they compare

Palau currently reports 24,000 against 22,410 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1,590.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 207th and Palau ranks 206th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 16,737 7,476 9,262 Micronesia (country)
2010s 27,205 18,799 8,406 Micronesia (country)
2020s 22,137 24,000 1,863 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Micronesia (country) or Palau?
Palau, at 24,000 against 22,410 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Micronesia (country) and Palau?
1,590, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Palau?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (country) and Palau rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Micronesia (country) ranks 207th and Palau ranks 206th 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