Sweden vs Zimbabwe: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled

Sweden
14.92 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
15.68 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
75th
Zimbabwe rank
73rd

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Sweden
  • Zimbabwe
05.0M10.0M15.0M196019922024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 15.68 million against 14.92 million in Sweden, a difference of 754,500.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Sweden ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 109,241 0 109,241 Sweden
1990s 2.07 million 19,873 2.05 million Sweden
2000s 8.84 million 1.01 million 7.83 million Sweden
2010s 12.18 million 12.08 million 106,640 Sweden
2020s 14.06 million 14.48 million 421,220 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled, Sweden or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 15.68 million against 14.92 million in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled between Sweden and Zimbabwe?
754,500, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zimbabwe?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Zimbabwe rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Sweden ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd 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.