Barbados vs Ghana: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Barbados
114.58 per 100 people
in 2022
Ghana
113.65 per 100 people
in 2024
Barbados rank
106th
Ghana rank
108th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Barbados
- Ghana
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 114.58 per 100 people against 113.65 per 100 people in Ghana, a difference of 0.93 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.
Barbados ranks 106th and Ghana ranks 108th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 2.17 per 100 people | 0.0848 per 100 people | 2.08 per 100 people | Barbados |
| 2000s | 68.38 per 100 people | 19.13 per 100 people | 49.25 per 100 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 119.07 per 100 people | 109.53 per 100 people | 9.55 per 100 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 110.51 per 100 people | 124.03 per 100 people | 13.52 per 100 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Barbados or Ghana?
- Barbados, at 114.58 per 100 people against 113.65 per 100 people in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Barbados and Ghana?
- 0.93 per 100 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ghana?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Ghana rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Barbados ranks 106th and Ghana ranks 108th 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
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.