Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Afghanistan
60.1 per 100 people
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
58.53 per 100 people
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
194th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
197th

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 60.1 per 100 people against 58.53 per 100 people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.57 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 194th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 197th of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile and landline 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, 10,585 data points, 1960–2024
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