Kuwait vs Singapore: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Kuwait
167.68 per 100 people
in 2023
Singapore
170.78 per 100 people
in 2024
Kuwait rank
19th
Singapore rank
18th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Kuwait
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 170.78 per 100 people against 167.68 per 100 people in Kuwait, a difference of 3.1 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Kuwait ranks 19th and Singapore ranks 18th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3067 per 100 people | 0.2114 per 100 people | 0.0952 per 100 people | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 7.43 per 100 people | 13.27 per 100 people | 5.84 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 2000s | 59.6 per 100 people | 101.5 per 100 people | 41.9 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 2010s | 172.78 per 100 people | 151.51 per 100 people | 21.27 per 100 people | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 162.14 per 100 people | 163.61 per 100 people | 1.47 per 100 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Kuwait or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 170.78 per 100 people against 167.68 per 100 people in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Kuwait and Singapore?
- 3.1 per 100 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Kuwait ranks 19th and Singapore ranks 18th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β 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.