Mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 126.61 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay, 1960–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay stood at 126.61 per 100 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay peaked at 128.09 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 66th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 | 1.64 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 8.67 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.57 per 100 people | 16.09 per 100 people | 103.16 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.18 per 100 people | 103.19 per 100 people | 120.35 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.28 per 100 people | 119.1 per 100 people | 128.09 per 100 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More infrastructure data for Paraguay
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 205,511 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.67 million (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 407,865 (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 5,926 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 0.905 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 117 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 17,306 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 81.6% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 15.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay was 126.61 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 128.09 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Paraguay ranks 66th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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
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.