Ghana vs Malawi: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate

Ghana
17.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
16.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ghana rank
9th
Malawi rank
10th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 17.2 % change on previous year against 16.34 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.86 % change on previous year.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malawi ahead.

Ghana ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 10th of 211 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 83.96 % change on previous year 280.52 % change on previous year 196.55 % change on previous year Malawi
2000s 73.01 % change on previous year 62.2 % change on previous year 10.81 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 10.74 % change on previous year 14.11 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s -0.2864 % change on previous year 11.18 % change on previous year 11.47 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate, Ghana or Malawi?
Ghana, at 17.2 % change on previous year against 16.34 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate between Ghana and Malawi?
0.86 % change on previous year, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
Ghana ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 10th 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.