Chad vs Libya: Mobile cellular subscriptions

Chad
14.80 million
in 2024
Libya
13.94 million
in 2022
Chad rank
76th
Libya rank
79th

Mobile cellular subscriptions over time

  • Chad
  • Libya
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 14.80 million against 13.94 million in Libya, a difference of 863,900.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Globally, Chad ranks 76th and Libya ranks 79th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 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.