Liberia vs Micronesia (country): Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Liberia
32.06 per 100 people
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
19.99 per 100 people
in 2022
Liberia rank
208th
Micronesia (country) rank
211th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Liberia
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 32.06 per 100 people against 19.99 per 100 people in Micronesia (country), a difference of 12.07 per 100 people.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.6 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Liberia ranks 208th and Micronesia (country) ranks 211th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Micronesia (country) 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 8.29 per 100 people 12.19 per 100 people 3.9 per 100 people Micronesia (country)
2010s 54.41 per 100 people 24.16 per 100 people 30.24 per 100 people Liberia
2020s 31.86 per 100 people 19.84 per 100 people 12.02 per 100 people Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Liberia or Micronesia (country)?
Liberia, at 32.06 per 100 people against 19.99 per 100 people in Micronesia (country) as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Liberia and Micronesia (country)?
12.07 per 100 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Micronesia (country)?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Liberia ranks 208th and Micronesia (country) ranks 211th 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.