Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2023. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1987β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 5.01 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.1% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 107.38 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -22.12 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Kuwait 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.78 % change on previous year | 22.38 % change on previous year | 74.39 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 32.13 % change on previous year | -7.84 % change on previous year | 107.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.74 % change on previous year | -22.12 % change on previous year | 84.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.02 % change on previous year | -6.8 % change on previous year | 51.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 % change on previous year | -7.6 % change on previous year | 11.68 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More infrastructure data for Kuwait
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.11 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 167.68 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 572,621 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.83 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.118 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0192 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 572,621 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.67 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Kuwait was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 107.38 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.12 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Kuwait rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.