British Virgin Islands vs Mauritania: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
British Virgin Islands
93.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Mauritania
92.07 per 100 people
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
155th
Mauritania rank
156th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Mauritania
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 93.13 per 100 people against 92.07 per 100 people in Mauritania, a difference of 1.06 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 3.31 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 3.31 per 100 people | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 94.81 per 100 people | 46.73 per 100 people | 48.08 per 100 people | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 147.07 per 100 people | 97.99 per 100 people | 49.08 per 100 people | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 94.22 per 100 people | 111.31 per 100 people | 17.09 per 100 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, British Virgin Islands or Mauritania?
- British Virgin Islands, at 93.13 per 100 people against 92.07 per 100 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between British Virgin Islands and Mauritania?
- 1.06 per 100 people, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Mauritania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Mauritania rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 155th and Mauritania ranks 156th 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.