Iraq vs Tuvalu: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Iraq
100.08 per 100 people
in 2024
Tuvalu
98.86 per 100 people
in 2022
Iraq rank
137th
Tuvalu rank
140th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Iraq
  • Tuvalu
0255075100198020022024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 100.08 per 100 people against 98.86 per 100 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.22 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Iraq ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th of 212 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
2000s 17.42 per 100 people 6.81 per 100 people 10.61 per 100 people Iraq
2010s 85.84 per 100 people 49.34 per 100 people 36.5 per 100 people Iraq
2020s 94.24 per 100 people 91.23 per 100 people 3.01 per 100 people Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Iraq or Tuvalu?
Iraq, at 100.08 per 100 people against 98.86 per 100 people in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Iraq and Tuvalu?
1.22 per 100 people, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tuvalu?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Tuvalu rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Iraq ranks 137th and Tuvalu ranks 140th 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.