Liberia vs Tanzania: Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Liberia
491.68 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Tanzania
555.33 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Liberia rank
34th
Tanzania rank
31st
Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people) over time
- Liberia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 555.33 per 1,000 people against 491.68 per 1,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 63.65 per 1,000 people.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Tanzania | 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 per 1,000 people | 0.3769 per 1,000 people | 0.3769 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 86.21 per 1,000 people | 124.16 per 1,000 people | 37.95 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 442.54 per 1,000 people | 511.64 per 1,000 people | 69.1 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Liberia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 555.33 per 1,000 people against 491.68 per 1,000 people in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Liberia and Tanzania?
- 63.65 per 1,000 people, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tanzania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Tanzania rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
- Liberia ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 31st 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
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.