Iraq vs Malaysia: Mobile phone subscriptions

Iraq
46.08 million
in 2024
Malaysia
49.66 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
39th
Malaysia rank
38th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Iraq
  • Malaysia
020.0M40.0M60.0M198020022024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 49.66 million against 46.08 million in Iraq, a difference of 3.58 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Iraq ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
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, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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