How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?

40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Mozambique: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Benin

7.92 million

in 2011

Mozambique

7.94 million

in 2011

Benin rank

24th

Mozambique rank

23rd

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

Benin
Mozambique

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 7.94 million against 7.92 million in Benin, a difference of 25,540.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Mozambique	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2,238	13,202	10,964	Mozambique
1970s	5,962	28,817	22,855	Mozambique
1980s	11,207	37,970	26,764	Mozambique
1990s	29,086	63,088	34,003	Mozambique
2000s	1.43 million	1.97 million	541,239	Mozambique
2010s	7.56 million	7.63 million	64,720	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Benin or Mozambique?: Mozambique, at 7.94 million against 7.92 million in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Benin and Mozambique?: 25,540, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?: Benin ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,189 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.