Mozambique vs Syria: Mobile phone subscriptions
Mozambique
17.14 million
in 2024
Syria
17.57 million
in 2024
Mozambique rank
70th
Syria rank
69th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Mozambique
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 17.57 million against 17.14 million in Mozambique, a difference of 428,300.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syria ahead.
Mozambique ranks 70th and Syria ranks 69th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2,147 | 400 | 1,747 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 1.89 million | 3.51 million | 1.62 million | Syria |
| 2010s | 13.07 million | 14.18 million | 1.12 million | Syria |
| 2020s | 15.45 million | 17.20 million | 1.75 million | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Mozambique or Syria?
- Syria, at 17.57 million against 17.14 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Mozambique and Syria?
- 428,300, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Syria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Syria rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Mozambique ranks 70th and Syria ranks 69th 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.