High income - Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions in High income was 1,482,654,000.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 1,494,847,000.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 23,482.00
1981 63,585.00
1982 101,509.00
1983 148,855.00
1984 317,502.00
1985 748,600.00
1986 1,433,602.00
1987 2,506,944.00
1988 4,254,183.00
1989 7,211,957.00
1990 10,884,120.00
1991 15,610,160.00
1992 21,888,890.00
1993 31,447,310.00
1994 49,714,400.00
1995 79,112,480.00
1996 124,229,000.00
1997 176,558,800.00
1998 255,262,200.00
1999 376,716,500.00
2000 528,177,600.00
2001 627,721,300.00
2002 692,609,200.00
2003 762,767,300.00
2004 841,990,200.00
2005 928,391,900.00
2006 1,021,110,000.00
2007 1,122,926,000.00
2008 1,182,449,000.00
2009 1,225,604,000.00
2010 1,256,393,000.00
2011 1,309,372,000.00
2012 1,346,431,000.00
2013 1,375,167,000.00
2014 1,431,914,000.00
2015 1,461,180,000.00
2016 1,486,358,000.00
2017 1,494,847,000.00
2018 1,456,938,000.00
2019 1,479,872,000.00
2020 1,482,654,000.00

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in High income was 122.31 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 124.86 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.01
1982 0.01
1983 0.02
1984 0.04
1985 0.09
1986 0.15
1987 0.26
1988 0.44
1989 0.74
1990 1.09
1991 1.55
1992 2.15
1993 3.07
1994 4.83
1995 7.63
1996 11.90
1997 16.80
1998 24.13
1999 35.38
2000 49.28
2001 58.19
2002 63.79
2003 69.78
2004 76.50
2005 83.76
2006 91.44
2007 99.77
2008 104.23
2009 107.19
2010 109.10
2011 112.96
2012 115.42
2013 117.21
2014 121.38
2015 123.21
2016 124.75
2017 124.86
2018 121.20
2019 122.53
2020 122.31

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications