Somalia vs Tanzania: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP

Somalia
0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Tanzania
0.0011 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia rank
12th
Tanzania rank
10th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Somalia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Somalia ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Tanzania 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 β€”
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Tanzania
2010s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 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, Somalia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Somalia and Tanzania?
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 10th 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.