Mauritania vs New Caledonia: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Mauritania
92.07 per 100 people
in 2024
New Caledonia
91.68 per 100 people
in 2022
Mauritania rank
156th
New Caledonia rank
157th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Mauritania
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 92.07 per 100 people against 91.68 per 100 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.39 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 157th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 0 per 100 people | 2.18 per 100 people | 2.18 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 28.29 per 100 people | 52.28 per 100 people | 23.99 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 98.48 per 100 people | 87.38 per 100 people | 11.11 per 100 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 124.57 per 100 people | 91.44 per 100 people | 33.12 per 100 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Mauritania or New Caledonia?
- Mauritania, at 92.07 per 100 people against 91.68 per 100 people in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 0.39 per 100 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and New Caledonia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and New Caledonia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Mauritania ranks 156th and New Caledonia ranks 157th 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
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.