Mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states
Other small states: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 17.44 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states, 1960–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states is 17.44 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states peaked at 17.44 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
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 | 3,304 | 0 | 13,492 | 10 |
| 1990s | 306,596 | 22,285 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.54 million | 1.69 million | 10.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.22 million | 10.89 million | 16.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.62 million | 15.77 million | 17.44 million | 3 |
More infrastructure data for Other small states
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.39 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.15 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.94 per 100 people (2022)
- Air transport, passengers carried 13.86 million (2019)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 158,621 (2019)
- Air transport, freight 485.17 million ton-km (2019)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 287.66 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 24,129 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 15.4% (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 46.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Other small states was 17.44 million in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 17.44 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Other 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. 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.