Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of vs Somalia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
11.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia
12.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of rank
21st
Somalia rank
18th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 12.01 % change on previous year against 11.54 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of, a difference of 0.47 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ahead.

Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 18th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 91.83 % change on previous year 33.3 % change on previous year 58.53 % change on previous year Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of
2010s 37.69 % change on previous year 45.65 % change on previous year 7.95 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 17.43 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 12.55 % change on previous year Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of or Somalia?
Somalia, at 12.01 % change on previous year against 11.54 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Somalia?
0.47 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Somalia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of and Somalia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of ranks 21st and Somalia ranks 18th 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
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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.