Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 2.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica stood at 2.24 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 74.7% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 211.73 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -7.82 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Jamaica 108th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.04 % change on previous year | 19.14 % change on previous year | 211.73 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 41.91 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 154.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3857 % change on previous year | -7.82 % change on previous year | 7.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 % change on previous year | -4.98 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.3 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Solomon Islands 2.29 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Türkiye, Republic of 2.27 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Argentina 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Barbados 2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Liechtenstein 2.15 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 2.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 211.73 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.82 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Jamaica rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 108th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.