Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Malawi: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Malawi
0.0013 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
4th
Malawi rank
6th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Malawi
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Malawi
2020s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malawi?
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malawi?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Malawi rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 6th of 47 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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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.