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

Kenya
71.38 million
in 2024
Least developed countries
1.05 billion
in 2025
Kenya rank
27th
Least developed countries rank
24th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 1.05 billion against 71.38 million in Kenya, a difference of 977.62 million.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 14.7 times Kenya's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 27th and Least developed countries ranks 24th of 213 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 5,064 154,446 149,382 Least developed countries
2000s 6.50 million 65.54 million 59.04 million Least developed countries
2010s 37.28 million 553.94 million 516.65 million Least developed countries
2020s 66.07 million 902.80 million 836.73 million Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Kenya or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 1.05 billion against 71.38 million in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Kenya and Least developed countries?
977.62 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Least developed countries?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Least developed countries rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Kenya ranks 27th 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.