Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

Botswana
-6.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-6.3 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana rank
205th
Sri Lanka rank
204th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -6.3 % change on previous year against -6.88 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 0.58 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 205th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 505.66 % change on previous year 47.33 % change on previous year 458.33 % change on previous year Botswana
2000s 39.14 % change on previous year 51.71 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 7.57 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year Botswana
2020s 2.12 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year 0.3221 % change on previous year Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -6.3 % change on previous year against -6.88 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
0.58 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Botswana ranks 205th and Sri Lanka ranks 204th of 212 countries.
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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 7,946 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

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.