Congo vs Zimbabwe: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Congo

95.53 per 100 people

in 2024

Zimbabwe

94.25 per 100 people

in 2024

Congo rank

149th

Zimbabwe rank

150th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

Congo currently reports 95.53 per 100 people against 94.25 per 100 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.29 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Congo ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 150th of 212 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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