Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.53 units per person against 1.01 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.52 units per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 45 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0141 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.1566 units per person | 0.764 units per person | 0.6074 units per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.5559 units per person | 1.75 units per person | 1.19 units per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.9529 units per person | 1.49 units per person | 0.5341 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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.53 units per person against 1.01 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.52 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 45 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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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.