Madagascar vs Pakistan: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Madagascar
75.46 per 100 people
in 2023
Pakistan
76.85 per 100 people
in 2024
Madagascar rank
171st
Pakistan rank
168th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Madagascar
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 76.85 per 100 people against 75.46 per 100 people in Madagascar, a difference of 1.39 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Madagascar ranks 171st and Pakistan ranks 168th of 212 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Pakistan 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 0.0367 per 100 people 0.054 per 100 people 0.0173 per 100 people Pakistan
2000s 7.67 per 100 people 16.16 per 100 people 8.49 per 100 people Pakistan
2010s 37.47 per 100 people 60.92 per 100 people 23.45 per 100 people Pakistan
2020s 62.23 per 100 people 77.29 per 100 people 15.06 per 100 people Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Madagascar or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 76.85 per 100 people against 75.46 per 100 people in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Madagascar and Pakistan?
1.39 per 100 people, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Madagascar ranks 171st and Pakistan ranks 168th 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.