Africa Western and Central vs Sri Lanka: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Africa Western and Central
57.04 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
528.35 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
22nd
Sri Lanka rank
21st
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 528.35 units per square kilometre against 57.04 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 471.31 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 9.3 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990s | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.41 units per square kilometre | 79.38 units per square kilometre | 73.97 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 34.78 units per square kilometre | 376.03 units per square kilometre | 341.26 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 53.75 units per square kilometre | 516.59 units per square kilometre | 462.83 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 528.35 units per square kilometre against 57.04 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 471.31 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 22nd and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.