Hong Kong, China vs Latin America & Caribbean: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

Hong Kong, China
13.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
2.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
14th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
15th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 13.77 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 5.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 78.34 % change on previous year 182.22 % change on previous year 103.88 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 48.22 % change on previous year 112.46 % change on previous year 64.24 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 11.57 % change on previous year 29.63 % change on previous year 18.06 % change on previous year Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 5.54 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year Hong Kong, China
2020s 5.05 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Hong Kong, China or Latin America & Caribbean?
Hong Kong, China, at 13.77 % change on previous year against 2.64 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
11.13 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th 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.