Mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia
Tunisia: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 117.61 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia stood at 117.61 per 100 people.
That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia peaked at 132.65 per 100 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
Tunisia ranks 98th 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 | 0.0019 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.0077 per 100 people | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1254 per 100 people | 0.0113 per 100 people | 0.5645 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.17 per 100 people | 1.22 per 100 people | 91.98 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.93 per 100 people | 103.23 per 100 people | 128.01 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.2 per 100 people | 117.61 per 100 people | 132.65 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More infrastructure data for Tunisia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.97 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.96 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.44 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 4.11 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 35,726 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 10.96 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 4.2 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 346.14 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 76.5% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 22.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Tunisia was 117.61 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 132.65 per 100 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Tunisia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Tunisia ranks 98th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.