Bangladesh vs Cameroon: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Bangladesh
108.08 per 100 people
in 2024
Cameroon
108.21 per 100 people
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
126th
Cameroon rank
125th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 108.21 per 100 people against 108.08 per 100 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.13 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 125th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cameroon Difference Ahead
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 0.0206 per 100 people 0.0165 per 100 people 0.0041 per 100 people Bangladesh
2000s 11.07 per 100 people 15.5 per 100 people 4.43 per 100 people Cameroon
2010s 77.64 per 100 people 71.05 per 100 people 6.59 per 100 people Bangladesh
2020s 109.05 per 100 people 92.12 per 100 people 16.93 per 100 people Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Bangladesh or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 108.21 per 100 people against 108.08 per 100 people in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Bangladesh and Cameroon?
0.13 per 100 people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cameroon?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Cameroon rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Bangladesh ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 125th 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 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

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
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, 8,985 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.