Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Liechtenstein
128.9 per 100 people
in 2024
Switzerland
129.47 per 100 people
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
61st
Switzerland rank
59th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 129.47 per 100 people against 128.9 per 100 people in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.57 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 59th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 16.96 per 100 people 22.86 per 100 people 5.89 per 100 people Switzerland
2000s 69.07 per 100 people 92.28 per 100 people 23.21 per 100 people Switzerland
2010s 111.07 per 100 people 131.01 per 100 people 19.94 per 100 people Switzerland
2020s 126.89 per 100 people 126.85 per 100 people 0.0382 per 100 people Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 129.47 per 100 people against 128.9 per 100 people in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
0.57 per 100 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Liechtenstein ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 59th 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.