Chile vs China: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Chile

132.66 per 100 people

in 2024

China

131.75 per 100 people

in 2024

Chile rank

50th

China rank

53rd

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

Chile currently reports 132.66 per 100 people against 131.75 per 100 people in China, a difference of 0.906 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

Chile ranks 50th and China ranks 53rd of 212 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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