Timor-Leste - Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Timor-Leste was 1,377,915.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 1,556,624.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1990.

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.

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Year Value
1990 0.00
2003 20,058.00
2004 25,722.00
2005 33,072.00
2006 49,100.00
2007 78,215.00
2008 125,002.00
2009 350,891.00
2010 473,020.00
2011 614,151.00
2012 621,000.00
2013 650,000.00
2014 1,375,749.00
2015 1,376,669.00
2016 1,492,124.00
2017 1,556,624.00
2018 1,468,493.00
2019 1,425,256.00
2020 1,377,915.00

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in Timor-Leste was 104.51 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.21 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1990.

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
1990 0.00
2003 2.12
2004 2.65
2005 3.32
2006 4.83
2007 7.55
2008 11.84
2009 32.66
2010 43.26
2011 55.17
2012 54.81
2013 56.36
2014 117.15
2015 115.08
2016 122.38
2017 125.21
2018 115.81
2019 110.22
2020 104.51

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications