What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp between Somalia and Zambia?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?

52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.

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.

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

Somalia

0.0009 units per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Zambia

0.0009 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Somalia rank

12th

Zambia rank

11th

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

Somalia
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

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

Somalia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Zambia	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	Zambia
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia
2010s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Somalia
2020s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0009 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 Zambia?: Zambia, at 0.0009 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 Zambia?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?: Somalia ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 11th 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: 18 August 2026

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.