Cape Verde vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Mobile cellular monthly subscription

Cape Verde
0 current US$
in 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0 current US$
in 2009
Cape Verde rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
1st

Mobile cellular monthly subscription over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
010203040196019842009

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0 current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 53 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1970s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1980s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$
1990s 10.25 current US$ 5.57 current US$ 4.67 current US$ Cape Verde
2000s 5.49 current US$ 2.08 current US$ 3.41 current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular monthly subscription, Cape Verde or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Cape Verde, at 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2009.
What is the difference in mobile cellular monthly subscription between Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0 current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for mobile cellular monthly subscription?
Cape Verde ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular monthly subscription (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular monthly subscription (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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, 1,932 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. The monthly subscription charge for mobile cellular service. Due to the variety of plans available in many countries, it is preferable to use the tariff with the cheapest initiation/connection charge. If prepaid services are used (for those countries that have more prepaid than post-paid subscribers), the monthly subscription charge would be zero. If the plan includes free minutes, this should be put in a note. A note should indicate whether taxes are included (preferred) or not and what the rate is. This indicator is expressed in US dollars.