Afghanistan vs Somalia: Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
8.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia
8.61 % change on previous year
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
30th
Somalia rank
27th

Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 8.61 % change on previous year against 8.19 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.42 % change on previous year.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 27th of 211 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 173.13 % change on previous year 34.84 % change on previous year 138.3 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 5.02 % change on previous year 34.41 % change on previous year 29.39 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s -1.76 % change on previous year 1.38 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Somalia?
Somalia, at 8.61 % change on previous year against 8.19 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Somalia?
0.42 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 27th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 6,236 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile landline subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.