Benin vs Mozambique: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Benin currently reports 18.21 million against 17.14 million in Mozambique, a difference of 1.07 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mozambique ahead.
Benin ranks 68th and Mozambique ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2,161 | 2,147 | 13.9 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.89 million | 544,382 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 8.83 million | 13.07 million | 4.23 million | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 14.60 million | 15.45 million | 844,380 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Benin or Mozambique?
- Benin, at 18.21 million against 17.14 million in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Benin and Mozambique?
- 1.07 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Benin ranks 68th and Mozambique ranks 70th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.