Guam vs Somalia: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Guam
59.83 per 100 people
in 2004
Somalia
53.96 per 100 people
in 2023
Guam rank
195th
Somalia rank
198th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Guam
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 59.83 per 100 people against 53.96 per 100 people in Somalia, a difference of 5.87 per 100 people.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Guam ranks 195th and Somalia ranks 198th of 212 countries.

Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1990s 3.72 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 3.72 per 100 people Guam
2000s 37.88 per 100 people 1.95 per 100 people 35.92 per 100 people Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Guam or Somalia?
Guam, at 59.83 per 100 people against 53.96 per 100 people in Somalia as of 2004.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Guam and Somalia?
5.87 per 100 people, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Somalia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2004.
How do Guam and Somalia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Guam ranks 195th and Somalia ranks 198th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.