Cameroon vs Zambia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Cameroon
1.08 units per person
in 2024
Zambia
1.09 units per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
127th
Zambia rank
124th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.09 units per person against 1.08 units per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.01 units per person.

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

Cameroon ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 124th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
1990s 0.0002 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person Zambia
2000s 0.155 units per person 0.1124 units per person 0.0426 units per person Cameroon
2010s 0.7105 units per person 0.6949 units per person 0.0156 units per person Cameroon
2020s 0.9212 units per person 1.03 units per person 0.1042 units per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Cameroon or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.09 units per person against 1.08 units per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Cameroon and Zambia?
0.01 units per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 124th 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

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.