Iceland - Mobile Subscriptions 1987
2.04
+0.95 from 1986
Iceland's mobile subscriptions was 2.04 in 1987, increased +0.95 from 1.09 in 1986. This was the 4th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Norway | 2.87 | 37.2% |
| 2nd | Finland | 2.15 | 23.8% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 2.05 | 53.2% |
| 4th | Iceland | 2.04 | 87.5% |
| 5th | Denmark | 1.51 | 34.4% |
| 6th | United Arab Emirates | 0.87 | 14.2% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 0.70 | 67.5% |
| 8th | United States | 0.51 | 78.8% |
| 9th | United Kingdom | 0.51 | 122.7% |
| 10th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.50 | 176.3% |
| 11th | Canada | 0.37 | 62.0% |
| 12th | Bahrain | 0.37 | 167.3% |
| 13th | Austria | 0.35 | 37.2% |
| 14th | Netherlands | 0.16 | 57.3% |
| 15th | European Union | 0.13 | 54.8% |
| 16th | Japan | 0.12 | 57.8% |
| 17th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.11 | - |
| 18th | Malaysia | 0.11 | 56.2% |
| 19th | Luxembourg | 0.10 | 27.6% |
| 20th | Ireland | 0.10 | 131.8% |
| 21st | Switzerland | 0.08 | - |
| 22nd | Belgium | 0.07 | 89.9% |
| 23rd | New Zealand | 0.07 | - |
| 24th | Oman | 0.07 | 49.5% |
| 25th | France | 0.07 | 331.2% |
| 26th | Germany | 0.06 | 104.1% |
| 27th | Italy | 0.03 | 82.8% |
| 28th | Australia | 0.03 | - |
| 29th | Korea | 0.02 | 42.6% |
| 30th | Thailand | 0.01 | 603.7% |
| 31st | Spain | 0.01 | 146.4% |
| 32nd | Türkiye | 0.01 | 1,269.5% |
| 33rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 34th | Indonesia | 0.00 | 36.8% |
| 35th | Tunisia | 0.00 | - |
| 36th | Morocco | 0.00 | - |
| 37th | China | 0.00 | - |
| 38th | Aruba | 0.00 | - |
| 39th | Afghanistan | 0.00 | - |
| 40th | Angola | 0.00 | - |
| 41st | Albania | 0.00 | - |
| 42nd | Andorra | 0.00 | - |
| 43rd | Argentina | 0.00 | - |
| 44th | Armenia | 0.00 | - |
| 45th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.00 | - |
| 46th | Azerbaijan | 0.00 | - |
| 47th | Burundi | 0.00 | - |
| 48th | Benin | 0.00 | - |
| 49th | Burkina Faso | 0.00 | - |
| 50th | Bangladesh | 0.00 | - |
| 51st | Bulgaria | 0.00 | - |
| 52nd | Bahamas, The | 0.00 | - |
| 53rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.00 | - |
| 54th | Belarus | 0.00 | - |
| 55th | Belize | 0.00 | - |
| 56th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.00 | - |
| 57th | Brazil | 0.00 | - |
| 58th | Barbados | 0.00 | - |
| 59th | Brunei Darussalam | 0.00 | - |
| 60th | Bhutan | 0.00 | - |
| 61st | Botswana | 0.00 | - |
| 62nd | Central African Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 63rd | Chile | 0.00 | - |
| 64th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.00 | - |
| 65th | Cameroon | 0.00 | - |
| 66th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 67th | Congo, Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 68th | Colombia | 0.00 | - |
| 69th | Comoros | 0.00 | - |
| 70th | Cabo Verde | 0.00 | - |
| 71st | Costa Rica | 0.00 | - |
| 72nd | Cuba | 0.00 | - |
| 73rd | Cyprus | 0.00 | - |
| 74th | Czechia | 0.00 | - |
| 75th | Djibouti | 0.00 | - |
| 76th | Dominica | 0.00 | - |
| 77th | Algeria | 0.00 | - |
| 78th | Ecuador | 0.00 | - |
| 79th | Eritrea | 0.00 | - |
| 80th | Estonia | 0.00 | - |
| 81st | Fiji | 0.00 | - |
| 82nd | Faroe Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 83rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.00 | - |
| 84th | Gabon | 0.00 | - |
| 85th | Georgia | 0.00 | - |
| 86th | Ghana | 0.00 | - |
| 87th | Gibraltar | 0.00 | - |
| 88th | Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 89th | Gambia, The | 0.00 | - |
| 90th | Guinea-Bissau | 0.00 | - |
| 91st | Equatorial Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 92nd | Greece | 0.00 | - |
| 93rd | Grenada | 0.00 | - |
| 94th | Greenland | 0.00 | - |
| 95th | Guatemala | 0.00 | - |
| 96th | Guam | 0.00 | - |
| 97th | Guyana | 0.00 | - |
| 98th | Honduras | 0.00 | - |
| 99th | Croatia | 0.00 | - |
| 100th | Haiti | 0.00 | - |
| 101st | Hungary | 0.00 | - |
| 102nd | India | 0.00 | - |
| 103rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 104th | Iraq | 0.00 | - |
| 105th | Jamaica | 0.00 | - |
| 106th | Jordan | 0.00 | - |
| 107th | Kazakhstan | 0.00 | - |
| 108th | Kenya | 0.00 | - |
| 109th | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 110th | Cambodia | 0.00 | - |
| 111th | Kiribati | 0.00 | - |
| 112th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.00 | - |
| 113th | Lao PDR | 0.00 | - |
| 114th | Lebanon | 0.00 | - |
| 115th | Liberia | 0.00 | - |
| 116th | Libya | 0.00 | - |
| 117th | St. Lucia | 0.00 | - |
| 118th | Sri Lanka | 0.00 | - |
| 119th | Lesotho | 0.00 | - |
| 120th | Lithuania | 0.00 | - |
| 121st | Latvia | 0.00 | - |
| 122nd | Macao SAR, China | 0.00 | - |
| 123rd | Monaco | 0.00 | - |
| 124th | Moldova | 0.00 | - |
| 125th | Madagascar | 0.00 | - |
| 126th | Maldives | 0.00 | - |
| 127th | Mexico | 0.00 | - |
| 128th | Marshall Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 129th | North Macedonia | 0.00 | - |
| 130th | Mali | 0.00 | - |
| 131st | Malta | 0.00 | - |
| 132nd | Myanmar | 0.00 | - |
| 133rd | Mongolia | 0.00 | - |
| 134th | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 135th | Mozambique | 0.00 | - |
| 136th | Mauritania | 0.00 | - |
| 137th | Mauritius | 0.00 | - |
| 138th | Malawi | 0.00 | - |
| 139th | Namibia | 0.00 | - |
| 140th | New Caledonia | 0.00 | - |
| 141st | Niger | 0.00 | - |
| 142nd | Nigeria | 0.00 | - |
| 143rd | Nicaragua | 0.00 | - |
| 144th | Nepal | 0.00 | - |
| 145th | Nauru | 0.00 | - |
| 146th | Pakistan | 0.00 | - |
| 147th | Panama | 0.00 | - |
| 148th | Peru | 0.00 | - |
| 149th | Philippines | 0.00 | - |
| 150th | Papua New Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 151st | Poland | 0.00 | - |
| 152nd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 153rd | Portugal | 0.00 | - |
| 154th | Paraguay | 0.00 | - |
| 155th | French Polynesia | 0.00 | - |
| 156th | Romania | 0.00 | - |
| 157th | Russian Federation | 0.00 | - |
| 158th | Rwanda | 0.00 | - |
| 159th | Sudan | 0.00 | - |
| 160th | Senegal | 0.00 | - |
| 161st | Solomon Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 162nd | Sierra Leone | 0.00 | - |
| 163rd | El Salvador | 0.00 | - |
| 164th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.00 | - |
| 165th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.00 | - |
| 166th | Suriname | 0.00 | - |
| 167th | Slovak Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 168th | Slovenia | 0.00 | - |
| 169th | Eswatini | 0.00 | - |
| 170th | Seychelles | 0.00 | - |
| 171st | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 172nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 173rd | Chad | 0.00 | - |
| 174th | Togo | 0.00 | - |
| 175th | Tajikistan | 0.00 | - |
| 176th | Turkmenistan | 0.00 | - |
| 177th | Tonga | 0.00 | - |
| 178th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.00 | - |
| 179th | Tuvalu | 0.00 | - |
| 180th | Tanzania | 0.00 | - |
| 181st | Uganda | 0.00 | - |
| 182nd | Ukraine | 0.00 | - |
| 183rd | Uruguay | 0.00 | - |
| 184th | Uzbekistan | 0.00 | - |
| 185th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.00 | - |
| 186th | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.00 | - |
| 187th | Viet Nam | 0.00 | - |
| 188th | Vanuatu | 0.00 | - |
| 189th | Samoa | 0.00 | - |
| 190th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 191st | South Africa | 0.00 | - |
| 192nd | Zambia | 0.00 | - |
| 193rd | Zimbabwe | 0.00 | - |
FAQ
What was Iceland's mobile subscriptions in 1987?▾
Iceland's mobile subscriptions in 1987 was 2.04. This ranked 4th globally.
How did Iceland's mobile subscriptions change in 1987?▾
Iceland's mobile subscriptions increased by 87.5% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest mobile subscriptions in 1987?▾
Norway had the highest mobile subscriptions in 1987 at 2.87.
What is the mobile subscriptions of Iceland in 1987?▾
The mobile subscriptions of Iceland in 1987 was 2.04. This ranked 4th globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Iceland's mobile subscriptions?▾
Iceland's mobile subscriptions went from 1.09 in 1986 to 2.04 in 1987, a 87.5% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Iceland matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1987. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 20.8%. View full analysis →
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