Brazil vs Iraq: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Brazil
101.93 per 100 people
in 2024
Iraq
100.08 per 100 people
in 2024
Brazil rank
135th
Iraq rank
137th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Brazil
- Iraq
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 101.93 per 100 people against 100.08 per 100 people in Iraq, a difference of 1.85 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Brazil ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 137th of 212 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 1.85 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 1.85 per 100 people | Brazil |
| 2000s | 44.24 per 100 people | 21.73 per 100 people | 22.51 per 100 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 117.97 per 100 people | 85.84 per 100 people | 32.13 per 100 people | Brazil |
| 2020s | 101.53 per 100 people | 96.84 per 100 people | 4.69 per 100 people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Brazil or Iraq?
- Brazil, at 101.93 per 100 people against 100.08 per 100 people in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Brazil and Iraq?
- 1.85 per 100 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iraq?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Iraq rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Brazil ranks 135th and Iraq ranks 137th 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.