Australia vs Canada: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate

Australia
1.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
140th
Canada rank
138th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
0200400600198620052024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 140th and Canada ranks 138th of 211 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 406.94 % change on previous year 88.17 % change on previous year 318.76 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 55.17 % change on previous year 35.47 % change on previous year 19.7 % change on previous year Australia
2000s 13.86 % change on previous year 13.31 % change on previous year 0.5457 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 2.35 % change on previous year 3.75 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Canada
2020s 1.51 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year 0.2848 % change on previous year Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 1.08 % change on previous year against 1.05 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate between Australia and Canada?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 140th and Canada ranks 138th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 6,236 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.