Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in High income
High income: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in High income, 1981β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
High income recorded 2.34 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in High income peaked at 170.78 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.2123 % change on previous year, in 2017.
High income ranks 19th of 47 groups 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.42 % change on previous year | 46.64 % change on previous year | 170.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 48.81 % change on previous year | 40.27 % change on previous year | 59.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % change on previous year | 0.2123 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 0.3696 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 16 Yemen, Republic of 12.91 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Uganda 12.05 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Somalia 12.01 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Vanuatu 11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Eritrea, The State of 11.93 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 11.54 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Comoros, Union of the 11.38 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for High income
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.01 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 141.6 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 398.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2795 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 398.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.41 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in High income?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in High income was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 170.78 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2123 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does High income rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- High income ranks 19th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this High income 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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About this data
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.