Luxembourg vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Luxembourg
1.44 units per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9049 units per person
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
33rd
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- Luxembourg
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.44 units per person against 0.9049 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.5351 units per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 213 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sub-Saharan Africa | 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 | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.1181 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.1158 units per person | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.18 units per person | 0.1378 units per person | 1.04 units per person | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1.39 units per person | 0.6519 units per person | 0.7411 units per person | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1.38 units per person | 0.8539 units per person | 0.5305 units per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita, Luxembourg or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Luxembourg, at 1.44 units per person against 0.9049 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.5351 units per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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.