Eritrea vs Somalia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Eritrea
0.5912 units per person
in 2022
Somalia
0.5396 units per person
in 2023
Eritrea rank
196th
Somalia rank
198th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Eritrea
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.5912 units per person against 0.5396 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0516 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 196th and Somalia ranks 198th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Somalia 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 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person β€”
2000s 0.0164 units per person 0.0355 units per person 0.0191 units per person Somalia
2010s 0.1594 units per person 0.3417 units per person 0.1823 units per person Somalia
2020s 0.5587 units per person 0.5133 units per person 0.0453 units per person Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Eritrea or Somalia?
Eritrea, at 0.5912 units per person against 0.5396 units per person in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?
0.0516 units per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Eritrea ranks 196th and Somalia ranks 198th 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.