Madagascar vs Senegal: Mobile phone subscriptions
Madagascar
23.54 million
in 2023
Senegal
22.92 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
57th
Senegal rank
60th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 23.54 million against 22.92 million in Senegal, a difference of 616,400.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 60th of 212 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 5,654 | 12,394 | 6,740 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.59 million | 2.36 million | 775,943 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 9.44 million | 13.70 million | 4.26 million | Senegal |
| 2020s | 18.78 million | 20.55 million | 1.77 million | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Madagascar, at 23.54 million against 22.92 million in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 616,400, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Madagascar ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 60th 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.