Democratic Republic of Congo vs Djibouti: Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people)

Democratic Republic of Congo
230.9 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Djibouti
213.18 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
48th
Djibouti rank
50th

Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Djibouti
050100150200250196019852011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 230.9 per 1,000 people against 213.18 per 1,000 people in Djibouti, a difference of 17.72 per 1,000 people.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Djibouti ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th and Djibouti ranks 50th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Djibouti Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people —
1970s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people —
1980s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people —
1990s 0.1432 per 1,000 people 0.1698 per 1,000 people 0.0265 per 1,000 people Djibouti
2000s 61.01 per 1,000 people 56.82 per 1,000 people 4.19 per 1,000 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 205.04 per 1,000 people 199.77 per 1,000 people 5.28 per 1,000 people Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Democratic Republic of Congo or Djibouti?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 230.9 per 1,000 people against 213.18 per 1,000 people in Djibouti as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Democratic Republic of Congo and Djibouti?
17.72 per 1,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Djibouti?
37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Djibouti rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th and Djibouti ranks 50th 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.