Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cote d'Ivoire: Mobile phone subscriptions

Democratic Republic of Congo
63.96 million
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
58.72 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
29th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
32nd

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 63.96 million against 58.72 million in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 5.24 million.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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