Arab World vs Malaysia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

Arab World
430.81 million
in 2022
Malaysia
49.66 million
in 2024
Arab World rank
40th
Malaysia rank
38th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Arab World
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Arab World currently reports 430.81 million against 49.66 million in Malaysia, a difference of 381.15 million.

That makes Arab World's figure about 8.7 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Arab World ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 17,155 9,495 7,660 Arab World
1990s 1.05 million 1.10 million 54,239 Malaysia
2000s 100.29 million 16.75 million 83.54 million Arab World
2010s 395.99 million 41.67 million 354.32 million Arab World
2020s 439.05 million 46.29 million 392.75 million Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Arab World or Malaysia?
Arab World, at 430.81 million against 49.66 million in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Arab World and Malaysia?
381.15 million, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Arab World and Malaysia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Arab World ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,119 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.