Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Mobile phone subscribers
Madagascar
406.53 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sierra Leone
356.32 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Madagascar rank
39th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd
Mobile phone subscribers over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 406.53 per 1,000 people against 356.32 per 1,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 50.21 per 1,000 people.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Madagascar ranks 39th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 53 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | 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 | 0.3872 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.3872 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 102.39 per 1,000 people | 81.64 per 1,000 people | 20.75 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 389.41 per 1,000 people | 348.59 per 1,000 people | 40.82 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Madagascar, at 406.53 per 1,000 people against 356.32 per 1,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 50.21 per 1,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
- Madagascar ranks 39th 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
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.