Côte d'Ivoire vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Mobile cellular subscriptions

Côte d'Ivoire
58.72 million
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
757.00 million
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
32nd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
30th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 757.00 million against 58.72 million in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 698.28 million.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 12.9 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th of 214 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 1,139 1,139 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 39,790 506,973 467,184 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 4.27 million 83.93 million 79.66 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 24.83 million 348.36 million 323.53 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 49.20 million 679.60 million 630.40 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Côte d'Ivoire or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 757.00 million against 58.72 million in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Côte d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
698.28 million, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 30th 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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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 13,046 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.