Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti

Djibouti: Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions was 23.35 per 100 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
23.35 per 100 people
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
48th
of 53 countries
All-time high
23.35 per 100 people
in 2011
All-time low
0.6143 per 100 people
in 1977
Years of data
38
1970–2011

Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti, 1970–2011

05101520251970199020111970: 0.722 per 100 people1975: 0.693 per 100 people1976: 0.666 per 100 people1977: 0.614 per 100 people1978: 0.648 per 100 people1979: 0.709 per 100 people1980: 0.771 per 100 people1981: 0.844 per 100 people1982: 0.94 per 100 people1983: 0.973 per 100 people1984: 0.955 per 100 people1985: 1 per 100 people1986: 0.999 per 100 people1987: 0.959 per 100 people1988: 0.959 per 100 people1989: 0.899 per 100 people1990: 1 per 100 people1991: 1.1 per 100 people1992: 1.1 per 100 people1993: 1.2 per 100 people1994: 1.2 per 100 people1995: 1.2 per 100 people1996: 1.3 per 100 people1997: 1.3 per 100 people1998: 1.2 per 100 people1999: 1.3 per 100 people2000: 1.4 per 100 people2001: 1.7 per 100 people2002: 3.3 per 100 people2003: 4.3 per 100 people2004: 5.7 per 100 people2005: 6.8 per 100 people2006: 6.8 per 100 people2007: 10 per 100 people2008: 14.9 per 100 people2009: 16.7 per 100 people2010: 20.7 per 100 people2011: 23.4 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2011, fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti stood at 23.35 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 1,253.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti peaked at 23.35 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6143 per 100 people, in 1977.

That places Djibouti 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6753 per 100 people 0.6143 per 100 people 0.7221 per 100 people 6
1980s 0.9302 per 100 people 0.7715 per 100 people 1 per 100 people 10
1990s 1.19 per 100 people 1.02 per 100 people 1.28 per 100 people 10
2000s 7.15 per 100 people 1.36 per 100 people 16.7 per 100 people 10
2010s 22.03 per 100 people 20.71 per 100 people 23.35 per 100 people 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 45 Comoros 31.84 per 100 people compare
  2. 46 Niger 30.05 per 100 people compare
  3. 47 Malawi 26.82 per 100 people compare
  4. 49 Democratic Republic of Congo 23.17 per 100 people compare
  5. 50 Burundi 22.68 per 100 people compare
  6. 51 Ethiopia 17.65 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti?
Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions in Djibouti was 23.35 per 100 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 23.35 per 100 people in 2011.
What is the lowest fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6143 per 100 people in 1977.
How does Djibouti rank for fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions?
Djibouti ranks 48th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,253.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,189 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions are total telephone subscriptions (fixed line plus mobile). Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones. 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.