Botswana vs South Sudan: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre

Botswana
7.83 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
8.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
201st
South Sudan rank
199th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • South Sudan
02468196519942023

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 8.47 units per square kilometre against 7.83 units per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.64 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 201st and South Sudan ranks 199th of 212 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 5.93 units per square kilometre 4.07 units per square kilometre 1.86 units per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 7.62 units per square kilometre 7.37 units per square kilometre 0.2455 units per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, Botswana or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 8.47 units per square kilometre against 7.83 units per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between Botswana and South Sudan?
0.64 units per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Botswana and South Sudan rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 201st and South Sudan ranks 199th of 212 countries.
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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

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.