Gabon vs Portugal: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Gabon
125.34 per 100 people
in 2024
Portugal
124.13 per 100 people
in 2024
Gabon rank
75th
Portugal rank
78th

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Gabon
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 125.34 per 100 people against 124.13 per 100 people in Portugal, a difference of 1.21 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Gabon ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 78th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Portugal 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 0.0028 per 100 people 0.0028 per 100 people Portugal
1990s 0.3646 per 100 people 10.4 per 100 people 10.04 per 100 people Portugal
2000s 45.09 per 100 people 101.91 per 100 people 56.82 per 100 people Portugal
2010s 132.41 per 100 people 114.33 per 100 people 18.08 per 100 people Gabon
2020s 126.96 per 100 people 120.8 per 100 people 6.16 per 100 people Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Gabon or Portugal?
Gabon, at 125.34 per 100 people against 124.13 per 100 people in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Gabon and Portugal?
1.21 per 100 people, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Gabon ranks 75th and Portugal ranks 78th 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