Estonia vs Maldives: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Estonia
151.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Maldives
148.14 per 100 people
in 2024
Estonia rank
30th
Maldives rank
31st

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Estonia
  • Maldives
050100150200198020022024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 151.13 per 100 people against 148.14 per 100 people in Maldives, a difference of 2.99 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.

Estonia ranks 30th and Maldives ranks 31st of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 6.38 per 100 people 0.2126 per 100 people 6.16 per 100 people Estonia
2000s 91.39 per 100 people 59.41 per 100 people 31.97 per 100 people Estonia
2010s 142.82 per 100 people 164.46 per 100 people 21.64 per 100 people Maldives
2020s 149.43 per 100 people 141.18 per 100 people 8.25 per 100 people Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Estonia or Maldives?
Estonia, at 151.13 per 100 people against 148.14 per 100 people in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Estonia and Maldives?
2.99 per 100 people, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Maldives?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Maldives rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Estonia ranks 30th and Maldives ranks 31st 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

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

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