Mozambique vs Zimbabwe: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Mozambique
7.94 million
in 2011
Zimbabwe
9.56 million
in 2011
Mozambique rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
20th

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 9.56 million against 7.94 million in Mozambique, a difference of 1.61 million.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mozambique ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 13,202 60,000 46,798 Zimbabwe
1970s 28,817 85,207 56,390 Zimbabwe
1980s 37,970 106,266 68,296 Zimbabwe
1990s 63,088 185,305 122,217 Zimbabwe
2000s 1.97 million 1.32 million 646,251 Mozambique
2010s 7.63 million 8.82 million 1.19 million Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Mozambique or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 9.56 million against 7.94 million in Mozambique as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
1.61 million, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zimbabwe?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Zimbabwe rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
Mozambique ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 20th 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

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