Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre

Cape Verde
146.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
152.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
77th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
74th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sao Tome and Principe
050100150200198020012023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 152.6 units per square kilometre against 146.49 units per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 6.11 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre
1990s 0.226 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.226 units per square kilometre Cape Verde
2000s 27.9 units per square kilometre 21.5 units per square kilometre 6.4 units per square kilometre Cape Verde
2010s 132.46 units per square kilometre 151.99 units per square kilometre 19.53 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 143.54 units per square kilometre 183.94 units per square kilometre 40.4 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 152.6 units per square kilometre against 146.49 units per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
6.11 units per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 74th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 8,465 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.