Ethiopia vs IDA only: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Ethiopia
85.95 million
in 2024
IDA only
1.15 billion
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
23rd
IDA only rank
22nd
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- Ethiopia
- IDA only
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 1.15 billion against 85.95 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.06 billion.
That makes IDA only's figure about 13.4 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 23rd and IDA only ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 674 | 301,647 | 300,973 | IDA only |
| 2000s | 879,454 | 87.46 million | 86.58 million | IDA only |
| 2010s | 31.35 million | 671.65 million | 640.31 million | IDA only |
| 2020s | 68.69 million | 1.00 billion | 931.31 million | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Ethiopia or IDA only?
- IDA only, at 1.15 billion against 85.95 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Ethiopia and IDA only?
- 1.06 billion, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and IDA only?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and IDA only rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Ethiopia ranks 23rd and IDA only ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
- 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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About this data
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.