Mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas

Bahamas: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 96.68 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
96.68 per 100 people
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
146th
of 213 countries
All-time high
117.72 per 100 people
in 2020
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas, 1960–2024

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Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas stood at 96.68 per 100 people.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas peaked at 117.72 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.

Bahamas ranks 146th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 2
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 6
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 10
1990s 1.75 per 100 people 0.7101 per 100 people 4.97 per 100 people 9
2000s 59.97 per 100 people 9.73 per 100 people 105.85 per 100 people 10
2010s 90.58 per 100 people 75.73 per 100 people 116.57 per 100 people 10
2020s 103.27 per 100 people 96.68 per 100 people 117.72 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 143 Guinea 97.88 per 100 people compare
  2. 144 Gibraltar 97.6 per 100 people compare
  3. 145 Egypt 97.13 per 100 people compare
  4. 147 Bermuda 96.68 per 100 people compare
  5. 148 Grenada 95.76 per 100 people compare
  6. 149 Congo 95.53 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahamas was 96.68 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 117.72 per 100 people in 2020.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Bahamas rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Bahamas ranks 146th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 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.