Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Equatorial Guinea
49.54 per 100 people
in 2022
Yemen
50.89 per 100 people
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
201st
Yemen rank
200th

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 50.89 per 100 people against 49.54 per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.35 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Yemen ranks 200th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 0.0199 per 100 people 0.0518 per 100 people 0.0319 per 100 people Yemen
2000s 8.95 per 100 people 11.13 per 100 people 2.18 per 100 people Yemen
2010s 37.03 per 100 people 48.07 per 100 people 11.04 per 100 people Yemen
2020s 46.44 per 100 people 45.42 per 100 people 1.02 per 100 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 50.89 per 100 people against 49.54 per 100 people in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
1.35 per 100 people, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Yemen?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Yemen rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 201st and Yemen ranks 200th 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.