Central African Republic vs Liberia: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Central African Republic
38.82 per 100 people
in 2022
Liberia
32.06 per 100 people
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
206th
Liberia rank
208th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 38.82 per 100 people against 32.06 per 100 people in Liberia, a difference of 6.76 per 100 people.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 206th and Liberia ranks 208th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people —
1990s 0.0233 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0233 per 100 people Central African Republic
2000s 4.72 per 100 people 8.29 per 100 people 3.57 per 100 people Liberia
2010s 25.86 per 100 people 56.21 per 100 people 30.35 per 100 people Liberia
2020s 37.02 per 100 people 31.86 per 100 people 5.16 per 100 people Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Central African Republic or Liberia?
Central African Republic, at 38.82 per 100 people against 32.06 per 100 people in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Central African Republic and Liberia?
6.76 per 100 people, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Central African Republic ranks 206th and Liberia ranks 208th 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

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
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, 8,985 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.