Brunei vs Jamaica: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Brunei
118.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Jamaica
117.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Brunei rank
95th
Jamaica rank
97th

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Brunei
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 118.13 per 100 people against 117.69 per 100 people in Jamaica, a difference of 0.44 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Brunei ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 97th of 212 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 8.76 per 100 people 1.72 per 100 people 7.04 per 100 people Brunei
2000s 68.48 per 100 people 67.69 per 100 people 0.7919 per 100 people Brunei
2010s 117.73 per 100 people 108.05 per 100 people 9.69 per 100 people Brunei
2020s 121.29 per 100 people 108.49 per 100 people 12.8 per 100 people Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Brunei or Jamaica?
Brunei, at 118.13 per 100 people against 117.69 per 100 people in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Brunei and Jamaica?
0.44 per 100 people, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Jamaica?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Jamaica rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Brunei ranks 95th and Jamaica ranks 97th 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 and landline 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 and landline 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, 10,585 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed