Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.5853 units per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.5396 units per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
197th
Somalia rank
198th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Somalia
00.20.40.6198020022024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.5853 units per person against 0.5396 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0457 units per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 198th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person —
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person 0.0001 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.0593 units per person 0.0355 units per person 0.0238 units per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.3534 units per person 0.357 units per person 0.0036 units per person Somalia
2020s 0.4791 units per person 0.5199 units per person 0.0408 units per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.5853 units per person against 0.5396 units per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
0.0457 units per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th and Somalia ranks 198th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.