Macao vs East Timor: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Macao
1.45 million
in 2024
East Timor
1.63 million
in 2024
Macao rank
159th
East Timor rank
157th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Macao
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.63 million against 1.45 million in Macao, a difference of 181,390.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Macao ahead.

Globally, Macao ranks 159th and East Timor ranks 157th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.