Mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay
Paraguay: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 8.67 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay, 1960–2023
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 8.67 million for mobile cellular subscriptions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Paraguay peaked at 8.67 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Paraguay ranks 96th 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,259 | 0 | 435,611 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 million | 820,810 | 5.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.12 million | 5.92 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.29 million | 7.87 million | 8.67 million | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Paraguay
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 205,511 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.61 per 100 people (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 8.67 million 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 8.67 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Paraguay rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Paraguay ranks 96th 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 22.9%. 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. 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.