New Zealand vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

New Zealand
3.37 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
83rd
Saudi Arabia rank
85th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • New Zealand
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3.37 % change on previous year against 3.24 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 45.71 % change on previous year 25.5 % change on previous year 20.21 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 13.51 % change on previous year 50.66 % change on previous year 37.15 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.6 % change on previous year -0.5193 % change on previous year 3.12 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 2.58 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Saudi Arabia?
New Zealand, at 3.37 % change on previous year against 3.24 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
0.13 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 83rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 85th 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.