IDA total vs Least developed countries: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

IDA total
0.8712 units per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
0.864 units per person
in 2025
IDA total rank
36th
Least developed countries rank
38th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • IDA total
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

IDA total currently reports 0.8712 units per person against 0.864 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0072 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

IDA total ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Least developed countries 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 0.0004 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person IDA total
2000s 0.1171 units per person 0.0815 units per person 0.0356 units per person IDA total
2010s 0.6483 units per person 0.5736 units per person 0.0747 units per person IDA total
2020s 0.8593 units per person 0.8065 units per person 0.0529 units per person IDA total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, IDA total or Least developed countries?
IDA total, at 0.8712 units per person against 0.864 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between IDA total and Least developed countries?
0.0072 units per person, with IDA total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Least developed countries?
54 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA total and Least developed countries rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
IDA total ranks 36th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 47 groups.
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.