Somalia vs Yemen: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate

Somalia
12.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
Yemen
12.91 % change on previous year
in 2023
Somalia rank
18th
Yemen rank
16th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 12.91 % change on previous year against 12.01 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 0.9 % change on previous year.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Yemen ahead.

Somalia ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 16th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3 % change on previous year 106.24 % change on previous year 72.94 % change on previous year Yemen
2010s 38.02 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year 30.98 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 4.88 % change on previous year 7.37 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate, Somalia or Yemen?
Yemen, at 12.91 % change on previous year against 12.01 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate between Somalia and Yemen?
0.9 % change on previous year, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 18th and Yemen ranks 16th 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.