Democratic Republic of Congo vs OECD members: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
13.67 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members
2.58 % change on previous year
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
15th
OECD members rank
16th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 13.67 % change on previous year against 2.58 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 11.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.3 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was OECD members ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 16th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 10.17 % change on previous year 48.06 % change on previous year 37.89 % change on previous year OECD members
2000s 157.46 % change on previous year 13.59 % change on previous year 143.87 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 16.33 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 14.14 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 10.38 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year 8.5 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or OECD members?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 13.67 % change on previous year against 2.58 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members?
11.09 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 16th 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.