Africa Eastern and Southern vs Least developed countries: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 9.23 % change on previous year against 5.32 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 3.91 % change on previous year.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.7 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 173.7 % change on previous year | 152.19 % change on previous year | 21.51 % change on previous year | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 39.96 % change on previous year | 77.94 % change on previous year | 37.98 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 11.22 % change on previous year | 14.05 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 8.16 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Africa Eastern and Southern or Least developed countries?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 9.23 % change on previous year against 5.32 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Africa Eastern and Southern and Least developed countries?
- 3.91 % change on previous year, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Least developed countries?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Least developed countries rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.