Samoa vs Seychelles: Mobile phone subscriptions
Samoa
134,320
in 2022
Seychelles
163,827
in 2024
Samoa rank
186th
Seychelles rank
183rd
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Samoa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 163,827 against 134,320 in Samoa, a difference of 29,507.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Seychelles ahead.
Samoa ranks 186th and Seychelles ranks 183rd of 212 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 467.8 | 2,485 | 2,017 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 23,712 | 52,175 | 28,462 | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 108,494 | 153,577 | 45,083 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 90,773 | 190,826 | 100,053 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Samoa or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 163,827 against 134,320 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Samoa and Seychelles?
- 29,507, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Seychelles?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Seychelles rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Samoa ranks 186th and Seychelles ranks 183rd 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.