Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France

France: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 0.8809 % change on previous year in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8809 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 57.1%
World rank
146th
of 212 countries
All-time high
333.29 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-0.2296 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
37
1987–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France, 1987–2023

01002003001987200520231987: 333.3 % change on previous year1988: 150.6 % change on previous year1989: 81.4 % change on previous year1990: 58.7 % change on previous year1991: 32.4 % change on previous year1992: 16.5 % change on previous year1993: 31 % change on previous year1994: 54.4 % change on previous year1995: 47.5 % change on previous year1996: 89.1 % change on previous year1997: 136.2 % change on previous year1998: 92.7 % change on previous year1999: 91.2 % change on previous year2000: 35.5 % change on previous year2001: 27.3 % change on previous year2002: 4.3 % change on previous year2003: 8.1 % change on previous year2004: 6.8 % change on previous year2005: 8 % change on previous year2006: 7.4 % change on previous year2007: 7.2 % change on previous year2008: 4.7 % change on previous year2009: -0.093 % change on previous year2010: -0.23 % change on previous year2011: 3.5 % change on previous year2012: 4.1 % change on previous year2013: 1.7 % change on previous year2014: 3.3 % change on previous year2015: 1.9 % change on previous year2016: 1.3 % change on previous year2017: 2.1 % change on previous year2018: 2 % change on previous year2019: 2.3 % change on previous year2020: 0.987 % change on previous year2021: 3.5 % change on previous year2022: 2.1 % change on previous year2023: 0.881 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France is 0.8809 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 57.1% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France peaked at 333.29 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -0.2296 % change on previous year, in 2010.

France ranks 146th of 212 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 188.45 % change on previous year 81.43 % change on previous year 333.29 % change on previous year 3
1990s 64.97 % change on previous year 16.45 % change on previous year 136.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.92 % change on previous year -0.0931 % change on previous year 35.55 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.21 % change on previous year -0.2296 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.86 % change on previous year 0.8809 % change on previous year 3.51 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 143 Belarus, Republic of 1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 144 Mongolia 0.9728 % change on previous year compare
  3. 145 Belgium 0.9084 % change on previous year compare
  4. 147 Portugal 0.8644 % change on previous year compare
  5. 148 Iraq 0.8293 % change on previous year compare
  6. 149 Sweden 0.8277 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in France was 0.8809 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 333.29 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2296 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does France rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
France ranks 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 7,946 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.