Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in IDA total
IDA total: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 2.55 % change on previous year in 2025. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in IDA total, 1991β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
IDA total recorded 2.55 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 288.4% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in IDA total peaked at 230.6 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.6559 % change on previous year, in 2024.
IDA total ranks 17th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.79 % change on previous year | 68.75 % change on previous year | 230.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.37 % change on previous year | 22.22 % change on previous year | 108.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.83 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 21.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 0.6559 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
- 14 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 13.77 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 13.67 % change on previous year compare
- 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
More infrastructure data for IDA total
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.73 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 87.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0111 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 22.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8712 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in IDA total?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in IDA total was 2.55 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 230.6 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6559 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does IDA total rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- IDA total ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA total 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.