Mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica
Dominica: Mobile phone subscriptions was 56,929 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica, 1980–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica is 56,929, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica peaked at 109,300 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Dominica 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.7 | 0 | 800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,871 | 1,200 | 98,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,713 | 73,886 | 109,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,569 | 56,929 | 74,607 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 195 Tonga 64,838 compare
- 196 Bermuda 62,488 compare
- 197 Faroe Islands 57,146 compare
- 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 55,592 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 51,393 compare
- 201 Monaco 41,490 compare
More science & technology data for Dominica
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.7 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 11 (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 20.86 per 100 people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica?
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Dominica was 56,929 in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 109,300 in 2012.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Dominica rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Dominica ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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