Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Iraq

Iraq: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 0.8293 % change on previous year in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8293 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 82.0%
World rank
148th
of 212 countries
All-time high
617.5 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-0.3337 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Iraq, 2003–2024

02004006002003201320242003: 300 % change on previous year2004: 617.5 % change on previous year2005: 167.1 % change on previous year2006: 509.6 % change on previous year2007: 50 % change on previous year2008: 25 % change on previous year2009: 14.8 % change on previous year2010: 15.6 % change on previous year2011: 9.7 % change on previous year2012: 4.8 % change on previous year2013: 21.3 % change on previous year2014: 1.7 % change on previous year2015: 1.7 % change on previous year2016: -0.334 % change on previous year2017: -0.094 % change on previous year2018: 9.3 % change on previous year2019: 1.9 % change on previous year2020: 0.673 % change on previous year2021: 8.7 % change on previous year2022: 7.2 % change on previous year2023: 4.6 % change on previous year2024: 0.829 % 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 Iraq is 0.8293 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 82.0% on the previous year and down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Iraq peaked at 617.5 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.3337 % change on previous year, in 2016.

That places Iraq 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
2000s 240.57 % change on previous year 14.76 % change on previous year 617.5 % change on previous year 7
2010s 6.56 % change on previous year -0.3337 % change on previous year 21.28 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.41 % change on previous year 0.6729 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 145 Belgium 0.9084 % change on previous year compare
  2. 146 France 0.8809 % change on previous year compare
  3. 147 Portugal 0.8644 % change on previous year compare
  4. 149 Sweden 0.8277 % change on previous year compare
  5. 150 Tonga 0.7928 % change on previous year compare
  6. 151 Norway 0.7601 % 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 Iraq?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Iraq was 0.8293 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 617.5 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3337 % change on previous year in 2016.
How does Iraq rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 148th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iraq 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)
Licence
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.