Hong Kong, China vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 13.77 % change on previous year against 3.29 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 10.48 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.22 % change on previous year | 135.72 % change on previous year | 87.51 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 11.57 % change on previous year | 48.32 % change on previous year | 36.74 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.54 % change on previous year | 11.05 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 5.05 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 1.17 % 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 13.77 % change on previous year against 3.29 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 10.48 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 12th 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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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.