Mobile cellular subscriptions rose 1.52% to 6.63 mil in Burundi in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, mobile cellular subscriptions in Burundi reached an all time high of 6.63 mil in 2020 and an all time low of < 0.001 mil in 1993. When compared to Burundi's main peers, mobile cellular subscriptions in Rwanda amounted to 10.6 mil, 51.2 mil in Tanzania, 27.7 mil in Uganda and 40.8 mil in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2020.
Burundi has been ranked 110th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of mobile cellular subscriptions, 29 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | mil | 13.9 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Burundi | mil | 5.00 | 5.36 | 5.92 | 6.32 | 6.53 | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | mil | 1.24 | 1.25 | 1.18 | 1.28 | 1.60 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Congo | mil | 5.22 | 5.42 | 5.06 | 5.00 | 4.95 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | mil | 37.8 | 28.9 | 35.4 | 36.5 | 37.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Kenya | mil | 37.7 | 39.0 | 42.8 | 49.5 | 54.6 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | mil | 20.1 | 15.0 | 11.9 | 14.1 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Rwanda | mil | 8.76 | 8.92 | 8.82 | 9.70 | 9.66 | ||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.90 | 2.70 | 2.79 | 1.92 | 2.22 | ... | ||||||
Tanzania | mil | 39.7 | 40.0 | 40.0 | 43.5 | 47.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Uganda | mil | 20.2 | 22.8 | 24.9 | 24.5 | 25.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | mil | 11.6 | 12.0 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 17.2 |