Sierra Leone vs South Asia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate
Sierra Leone
8.53 % change on previous year
in 2022
South Asia
-1.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
35th
South Asia rank
38th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Asia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 8.53 % change on previous year against -1.21 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 9.74 % change on previous year.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 7.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 38th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.67 % change on previous year | 80.04 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2010s | 21.98 % change on previous year | 8.84 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 10.11 % change on previous year | -3.65 % change on previous year | 13.76 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Sierra Leone or South Asia?
- Sierra Leone, at 8.53 % change on previous year against -1.21 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and South Asia?
- 9.74 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Asia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Sierra Leone ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 38th 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.