Somalia vs Uganda: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate

Somalia
12.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uganda
12.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia rank
18th
Uganda rank
17th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Somalia
  • Uganda
0200400600199620102024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 12.05 % change on previous year against 12.01 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.

Somalia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 17th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 33.3 % change on previous year 66.4 % change on previous year 33.1 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 38.02 % change on previous year 11.13 % change on previous year 26.88 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 4.88 % change on previous year 9.96 % change on previous year 5.09 % change on previous year Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate, Somalia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 12.05 % change on previous year against 12.01 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate between Somalia and Uganda?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Uganda rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.