IDA only vs Least developed countries: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP

IDA only
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Least developed countries
0.0006 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
IDA only rank
3rd
Least developed countries rank
2nd

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • IDA only
  • Least developed countries
0000.0010.001196019922025

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 1.1 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Least developed countries ahead.

IDA only ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Least developed countries 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
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP IDA only
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP IDA only
2010s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP IDA only
2020s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp, IDA only or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between IDA only and Least developed countries?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Least developed countries?
54 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA only and Least developed countries rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
IDA only ranks 3rd and Least developed countries ranks 2nd 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.