Mauritius vs Tunisia: Mobile phone subscribers

Mauritius
1,006 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Tunisia
1,161 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Mauritius rank
9th
Tunisia rank
6th

Mobile phone subscribers over time

  • Mauritius
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,161 per 1,000 people against 1,006 per 1,000 people in Mauritius, a difference of 155 per 1,000 people.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1970s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1980s 0 per 1,000 people 0.02 per 1,000 people 0.02 per 1,000 people Tunisia
1990s 22.07 per 1,000 people 1.3 per 1,000 people 20.78 per 1,000 people Mauritius
2000s 503.66 per 1,000 people 451.17 per 1,000 people 52.49 per 1,000 people Mauritius
2010s 967.99 per 1,000 people 1,107 per 1,000 people 139.08 per 1,000 people Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Mauritius or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1,161 per 1,000 people against 1,006 per 1,000 people in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Mauritius and Tunisia?
155 per 1,000 people, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tunisia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Mauritius and Tunisia rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
Mauritius ranks 9th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 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 phone subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,350 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.