Burkina Faso vs Mexico: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Burkina Faso
116.59 per 100 people
in 2024
Mexico
116.49 per 100 people
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
100th
Mexico rank
101st

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 116.59 per 100 people against 116.49 per 100 people in Mexico, a difference of 0.1 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mexico 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 0.0012 per 100 people 0.0012 per 100 people Mexico
1990s 0.0087 per 100 people 1.7 per 100 people 1.7 per 100 people Mexico
2000s 7.48 per 100 people 42.75 per 100 people 35.27 per 100 people Mexico
2010s 71.01 per 100 people 89.3 per 100 people 18.29 per 100 people Mexico
2020s 112.38 per 100 people 105.99 per 100 people 6.39 per 100 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Burkina Faso or Mexico?
Burkina Faso, at 116.59 per 100 people against 116.49 per 100 people in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Burkina Faso and Mexico?
0.1 per 100 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mexico?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mexico rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Mexico ranks 101st 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