Mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti
Djibouti: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 558,607 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti, 1960–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti stood at 558,607. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti peaked at 558,607 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Djibouti 171st out of 213 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.3 | 0 | 280 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,574 | 230 | 128,776 | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,385 | 165,613 | 413,866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 503,470 | 434,035 | 558,607 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 168 Malta 766,620 compare
- 170 Cape Verde 587,026 compare
- 172 Brunei 546,615 compare
- 173 Solomon Islands 484,835 compare
- 174 Iceland 475,724 compare
More infrastructure data for Djibouti
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.49 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28,673 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 48.45 per 100 people (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 130,500 (1991)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 3,900 (1991)
- Air transport, freight 0.1 million ton-km (1991)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 0.3 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 263.83 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 65.3% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 84.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti was 558,607 in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 558,607 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Djibouti rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Djibouti ranks 171st out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions. 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.