Aruba vs China: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Aruba
130.65 per 100 people
in 2022
China
131.75 per 100 people
in 2024
Aruba rank
56th
China rank
53rd
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Aruba
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 131.75 per 100 people against 130.65 per 100 people in Aruba, a difference of 1.1 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.
Aruba ranks 56th and China ranks 53rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 4 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0.0001 per 100 people | 0.0001 per 100 people | China |
| 1990s | 3.8 per 100 people | 0.9135 per 100 people | 2.88 per 100 people | Aruba |
| 2000s | 91.9 per 100 people | 29.06 per 100 people | 62.83 per 100 people | Aruba |
| 2010s | 133.63 per 100 people | 90.29 per 100 people | 43.34 per 100 people | Aruba |
| 2020s | 131.01 per 100 people | 122.06 per 100 people | 8.95 per 100 people | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Aruba or China?
- China, at 131.75 per 100 people against 130.65 per 100 people in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Aruba and China?
- 1.1 per 100 people, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Aruba and China rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Aruba ranks 56th and China ranks 53rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.