France vs East Timor: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

France
116.69 per 100 people
in 2023
East Timor
116.38 per 100 people
in 2024
France rank
99th
East Timor rank
102nd

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • France
  • East Timor
0255075100125198020022024

How they compare

France currently reports 116.69 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor, a difference of 0.31 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 99th and East Timor ranks 102nd of 212 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 0.502 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.502 per 100 people France
2000s 82.22 per 100 people 9.5 per 100 people 72.72 per 100 people France
2010s 101.1 per 100 people 91.09 per 100 people 10.01 per 100 people France
2020s 114.24 per 100 people 106.85 per 100 people 7.4 per 100 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, France or East Timor?
France, at 116.69 per 100 people against 116.38 per 100 people in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between France and East Timor?
0.31 per 100 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and East Timor?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and East Timor rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
France ranks 99th and East Timor ranks 102nd 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.