Chad vs Sierra Leone: Mobile phone subscribers

Chad
318.05 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sierra Leone
356.32 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Chad rank
44th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd

Mobile phone subscribers over time

  • Chad
  • Sierra Leone
0100200300400196019852011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 356.32 per 1,000 people against 318.05 per 1,000 people in Chad, a difference of 38.27 per 1,000 people.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Chad ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1970s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1980s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1990s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
2000s 65.93 per 1,000 people 81.64 per 1,000 people 15.7 per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
2010s 287.07 per 1,000 people 348.59 per 1,000 people 61.51 per 1,000 people Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Chad or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 356.32 per 1,000 people against 318.05 per 1,000 people in Chad as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Chad and Sierra Leone?
38.27 per 1,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sierra Leone?
37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Chad and Sierra Leone rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
Chad ranks 44th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 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 subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,350 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.