Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states

Caribbean small states: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 109.13 per 100 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
109.13 per 100 people
Change on year
down 2.2%
All-time high
111.6 per 100 people
in 2020
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1960
Years of data
50
1960–2021

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states, 1960–2021

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states is 109.13 per 100 people, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states peaked at 111.6 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.

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 0.803 per 100 people 0.0864 per 100 people 3.02 per 100 people 10
2000s 50.82 per 100 people 7.25 per 100 people 100.13 per 100 people 10
2010s 100.49 per 100 people 93.95 per 100 people 106.44 per 100 people 10
2020s 110.37 per 100 people 109.13 per 100 people 111.6 per 100 people 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean small states was 109.13 per 100 people in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean small states?
The highest recorded value was 111.6 per 100 people in 2020.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean small states?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean small states 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.