Pakistan vs World: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP

Pakistan
0.0005 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pakistan rank
39th
World rank
38th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Pakistan
  • World
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 6.7 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.

Pakistan ranks 39th and World ranks 38th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan World Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP β€”
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP β€”
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP World
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP World
2000s 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2010s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2020s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp, Pakistan or World?
Pakistan, at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Pakistan and World?
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and World?
48 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and World rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Pakistan ranks 39th and World ranks 38th 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.