Brunei vs French Polynesia: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Brunei
118.13 per 100 people
in 2024
French Polynesia
118.78 per 100 people
in 2023
Brunei rank
95th
French Polynesia rank
93rd
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Brunei
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 118.78 per 100 people against 118.13 per 100 people in Brunei, a difference of 0.65 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Brunei ranks 95th and French Polynesia ranks 93rd of 212 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 8.76 per 100 people | 1.74 per 100 people | 7.03 per 100 people | Brunei |
| 2000s | 68.48 per 100 people | 44.33 per 100 people | 24.15 per 100 people | Brunei |
| 2010s | 117.73 per 100 people | 94.78 per 100 people | 22.95 per 100 people | Brunei |
| 2020s | 122.08 per 100 people | 117.76 per 100 people | 4.32 per 100 people | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Brunei or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 118.78 per 100 people against 118.13 per 100 people in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Brunei and French Polynesia?
- 0.65 per 100 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and French Polynesia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and French Polynesia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Brunei ranks 95th and French Polynesia ranks 93rd 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.