Algeria vs Cote d'Ivoire: Mobile phone subscriptions

Algeria
54.05 million
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
58.72 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
35th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
32nd

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Algeria
  • Cote d'Ivoire
020.0M40.0M60.0M198020022024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 58.72 million against 54.05 million in Algeria, a difference of 4.67 million.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Algeria ranks 35th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 13,995 39,790 25,794 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 12.89 million 4.27 million 8.62 million Algeria
2010s 41.74 million 24.83 million 16.91 million Algeria
2020s 49.43 million 49.20 million 235,780 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Algeria or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 58.72 million against 54.05 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire?
4.67 million, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Algeria ranks 35th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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