Congo vs Russia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre

Congo
17.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
16.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
185th
Russia rank
188th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Congo
  • Russia
051015196519942023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 17.18 units per square kilometre against 16.06 units per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 1.12 units per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Congo ranks 185th and Russia ranks 188th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0216 units per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre Russia
2000s 2.54 units per square kilometre 6.17 units per square kilometre 3.63 units per square kilometre Russia
2010s 13.85 units per square kilometre 13.69 units per square kilometre 0.1583 units per square kilometre Congo
2020s 16.68 units per square kilometre 15.17 units per square kilometre 1.51 units per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, Congo or Russia?
Congo, at 17.18 units per square kilometre against 16.06 units per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between Congo and Russia?
1.12 units per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Congo and Russia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 185th and Russia ranks 188th 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.