New Caledonia vs Vanuatu: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
New Caledonia
91.68 per 100 people
in 2022
Vanuatu
89.29 per 100 people
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
157th
Vanuatu rank
159th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- New Caledonia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 91.68 per 100 people against 89.29 per 100 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.39 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 159th of 212 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 2.18 per 100 people | 0.0593 per 100 people | 2.12 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 52.28 per 100 people | 10.9 per 100 people | 41.38 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 87.38 per 100 people | 64.68 per 100 people | 22.7 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 91.44 per 100 people | 81.9 per 100 people | 9.54 per 100 people | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, New Caledonia or Vanuatu?
- New Caledonia, at 91.68 per 100 people against 89.29 per 100 people in Vanuatu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 2.39 per 100 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do New Caledonia and Vanuatu rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- New Caledonia ranks 157th and Vanuatu ranks 159th 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.