France vs Least developed countries: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

France
77.53 million
in 2023
Least developed countries
1.05 billion
in 2025
France rank
26th
Least developed countries rank
24th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • France
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 1.05 billion against 77.53 million in France, a difference of 971.47 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 13.5 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

France ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 24th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Least developed countries in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 32,502 0 32,502 France
1990s 4.48 million 154,446 4.32 million France
2000s 46.19 million 65.54 million 19.35 million Least developed countries
2010s 65.43 million 553.94 million 488.50 million Least developed countries
2020s 75.61 million 879.50 million 803.89 million Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, France or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 1.05 billion against 77.53 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between France and Least developed countries?
971.47 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Least developed countries?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do France and Least developed countries rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
France ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 24th 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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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.