Malaysia vs Poland: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Malaysia
139.66 per 100 people
in 2024
Poland
138.02 per 100 people
in 2024
Malaysia rank
42nd
Poland rank
45th

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Malaysia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 139.66 per 100 people against 138.02 per 100 people in Poland, a difference of 1.64 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.

Malaysia ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 45th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Poland 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 0.0639 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0639 per 100 people Malaysia
1990s 5.22 per 100 people 1.84 per 100 people 3.38 per 100 people Malaysia
2000s 63.77 per 100 people 70.16 per 100 people 6.39 per 100 people Poland
2010s 134.31 per 100 people 135.94 per 100 people 1.63 per 100 people Poland
2020s 137.46 per 100 people 134.49 per 100 people 2.97 per 100 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Malaysia or Poland?
Malaysia, at 139.66 per 100 people against 138.02 per 100 people in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Malaysia and Poland?
1.64 per 100 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 45th 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