Angola vs Malawi: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Angola
69.7 per 100 people
in 2024
Malawi
69.26 per 100 people
in 2024
Angola rank
181st
Malawi rank
183rd
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Angola
- Malawi
How they compare
Angola currently reports 69.7 per 100 people against 69.26 per 100 people in Malawi, a difference of 0.44 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Angola ranks 181st and Malawi ranks 183rd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0322 per 100 people | 0.0409 per 100 people | 0.0087 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 12.24 per 100 people | 4.83 per 100 people | 7.41 per 100 people | Angola |
| 2010s | 46.97 per 100 people | 35.05 per 100 people | 11.92 per 100 people | Angola |
| 2020s | 58.9 per 100 people | 60.15 per 100 people | 1.25 per 100 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Angola or Malawi?
- Angola, at 69.7 per 100 people against 69.26 per 100 people in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Angola and Malawi?
- 0.44 per 100 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Angola ranks 181st and Malawi ranks 183rd 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 per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.