Libya vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mobile cellular monthly subscription

Libya
0 current US$
in 2007
Sub-Saharan Africa
0 current US$
in 2009
Libya rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Mobile cellular monthly subscription over time

  • Libya
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
05101520196019842009

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0 current US$.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sub-Saharan Africa 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 0 current US$ 1.43 current US$ 1.43 current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular monthly subscription, Libya or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Libya, at 0 current US$ against 0 current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2007.
What is the difference in mobile cellular monthly subscription between Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0 current US$, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2007.
How do Libya and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mobile cellular monthly subscription?
Libya ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile cellular monthly subscription (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.