Vanuatu vs United States Virgin Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Vanuatu
89.29 per 100 people
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
91.46 per 100 people
in 2022
Vanuatu rank
159th
United States Virgin Islands rank
158th
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Vanuatu
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 91.46 per 100 people against 89.29 per 100 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.17 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Vanuatu ranks 159th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 158th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.099 per 100 people | 16.59 per 100 people | 16.49 per 100 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 2.98 per 100 people | 48.57 per 100 people | 45.58 per 100 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 90.83 per 100 people | 89.51 per 100 people | 1.32 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 81.9 per 100 people | 91.46 per 100 people | 9.56 per 100 people | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Vanuatu or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 91.46 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 Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
- 2.17 per 100 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Vanuatu and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Vanuatu ranks 159th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 158th 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.