Democratic Republic of Congo vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
17th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
14th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0000.0010.0010.001196019922025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 205 countries.
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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,883 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.