Low & middle income vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita

Low & middle income
0.9876 units per person
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1.53 units per person
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
28th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.53 units per person against 0.9876 units per person in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.5424 units per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0052 units per person 0.0141 units per person 0.0089 units per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.2356 units per person 0.764 units per person 0.5284 units per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.8684 units per person 1.75 units per person 0.8788 units per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.01 units per person 1.45 units per person 0.4427 units per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Low & middle income or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.53 units per person against 0.9876 units per person in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Low & middle income and Saudi Arabia?
0.5424 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Low & middle income and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Low & middle income ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th 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.