What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Burundi and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?

0.0072 units per person, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?

52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Burundi

0.6316 units per person

in 2023

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

0.6244 units per person

in 2024

Burundi rank

188th

São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank

189th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

Burundi
São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.6316 units per person against 0.6244 units per person in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of, a difference of 0.0072 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ahead.

Burundi ranks 188th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 189th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1970s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1980s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	—
1990s	0.0001 units per person	0 units per person	0.0001 units per person	Burundi
2000s	0.0276 units per person	0.1202 units per person	0.0925 units per person	São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
2010s	0.3647 units per person	0.732 units per person	0.3673 units per person	São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of
2020s	0.5792 units per person	0.789 units per person	0.2098 units per person	São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Burundi or São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?: Burundi, at 0.6316 units per person against 0.6244 units per person in São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Burundi and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?: 0.0072 units per person, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Burundi and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?: Burundi ranks 188th and São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of ranks 189th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.