Iceland vs Latvia: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Iceland
120.93 per 100 people
in 2024
Latvia
121.26 per 100 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
86th
Latvia rank
84th

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 121.26 per 100 people against 120.93 per 100 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.33 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Iceland ranks 86th and Latvia ranks 84th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia 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 0.8849 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.8849 per 100 people Iceland
1990s 18.28 per 100 people 2.34 per 100 people 15.94 per 100 people Iceland
2000s 96.2 per 100 people 70.17 per 100 people 26.03 per 100 people Iceland
2010s 113.14 per 100 people 120.66 per 100 people 7.52 per 100 people Latvia
2020s 118.96 per 100 people 115.78 per 100 people 3.18 per 100 people Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Iceland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 121.26 per 100 people against 120.93 per 100 people in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Iceland and Latvia?
0.33 per 100 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Iceland ranks 86th and Latvia ranks 84th 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