Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 550.04 million against 54.18 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 495.86 million.
That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 10.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 48 groups.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244,468 | 208,064 | 36,404 | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 58.13 million | 16.85 million | 41.29 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 417.96 million | 48.80 million | 369.16 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 595.31 million | 45.61 million | 549.70 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saudi Arabia?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 550.04 million against 54.18 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saudi Arabia?
- 495.86 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 48 groups.
- 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.