China vs Russian Federation: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate

China
2.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Russian Federation
2.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
97th
Russian Federation rank
99th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

China currently reports 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.47 % change on previous year in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.

China ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 99th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 125.93 % change on previous year 124.29 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year China
2000s 35.12 % change on previous year 74.58 % change on previous year 39.46 % change on previous year Russian Federation
2010s 8.96 % change on previous year 0.5627 % change on previous year 8.39 % change on previous year China
2020s 1.39 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate, China or Russian Federation?
China, at 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.47 % change on previous year in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate between China and Russian Federation?
0.03 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
China ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 99th 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.