Africa Eastern and Southern vs Somalia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
9th
Somalia rank
12th
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Somalia?
- 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Somalia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Somalia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.