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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita

DEFINITION: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 South AfricaSouth Africa 961.41 per 1,000 people 2007
2 SeychellesSeychelles 943.89 per 1,000 people 2007
3 GabonGabon 803.51 per 1,000 people 2007
4 BotswanaBotswana 786.01 per 1,000 people 2007
5 MauritiusMauritius 748.27 per 1,000 people 2007
6 KenyaKenya 501.55 per 1,000 people 2009
7 The GambiaThe Gambia 471.4 per 1,000 people 2007
8 TanzaniaTanzania 409.31 per 1,000 people 2010
9 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 399.13 per 1,000 people 2007
10 MauritaniaMauritania 397.55 per 1,000 people 2007
11 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 391.38 per 1,000 people 2007
12 NamibiaNamibia 389.43 per 1,000 people 2007
13 Cape VerdeCape Verde 349.38 per 1,000 people 2007
14 SwazilandSwaziland 335.37 per 1,000 people 2007
15 GhanaGhana 331.6 per 1,000 people 2007
16 SenegalSenegal 329.26 per 1,000 people 2007
17 NigeriaNigeria 299.15 per 1,000 people 2007
18 AngolaAngola 269.66 per 1,000 people 2007
19 MaliMali 257.76 per 1,000 people 2009
20 CameroonCameroon 251.16 per 1,000 people 2007
21 BeninBenin 234.58 per 1,000 people 2007
22 ZambiaZambia 229.93 per 1,000 people 2007
23 LesothoLesotho 214.56 per 1,000 people 2007
24 TogoTogo 208.71 per 1,000 people 2007
25 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 201.12 per 1,000 people 2007
26 SudanSudan 189.54 per 1,000 people 2007
27 LiberiaLiberia 176.16 per 1,000 people 2007
28 MozambiqueMozambique 157.85 per 1,000 people 2007
29 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 150.82 per 1,000 people 2007
30 UgandaUganda 138.62 per 1,000 people 2007
31 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 126.29 per 1,000 people 2007
32 MadagascarMadagascar 114.04 per 1,000 people 2007
33 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 112.45 per 1,000 people 2007
34 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 100.26 per 1,000 people 2007
35 ZimbabweZimbabwe 99.58 per 1,000 people 2007
36 ChadChad 92.9 per 1,000 people 2007
37 DjiboutiDjibouti 90.66 per 1,000 people 2007
38 MalawiMalawi 77.26 per 1,000 people 2007
39 NigerNiger 69.8 per 1,000 people 2007
40 SomaliaSomalia 65.8 per 1,000 people 2007
41 RwandaRwanda 64.1 per 1,000 people 2007
42 ComorosComoros 56.23 per 1,000 people 2007
43 BurundiBurundi 29.8 per 1,000 people 2007
44 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 29.75 per 1,000 people 2007
45 GuineaGuinea 20.99 per 1,000 people 2005
46 EthiopiaEthiopia 15.79 per 1,000 people 2007
47 EritreaEritrea 14.27 per 1,000 people 2007

Citation

Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita

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Interesting observations about Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita

  • All of the top 2 countries by telephones > mobile cellular > per capita are Former British Colonies'.
  • 3 of the top 4 countries by telephones > mobile cellular > per capita are Hot countries.
  • 22 of the top 34 countries by telephones > mobile cellular > per capita are Christian.
  • 3 of the top 4 countries by telephones > mobile cellular > per capita are Densely populated.
  • Burma has ranked last for telephones > mobile cellular > per capita since 2005.
  • 10 of the top 24 countries by telephones > mobile cellular > per capita are Heavily indebted.
  • Italy has ranked in the top 4 for telephones > mobile cellular > per capita since 1999.
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