Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was -0.2704 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 1986β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom is -0.2704 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 108.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom peaked at 160 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -2.1 % change on previous year, in 2020.
United Kingdom ranks 174th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 112.57 % change on previous year | 74.11 % change on previous year | 160 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 41.61 % change on previous year | 13.11 % change on previous year | 82.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.86 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 59.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5418 % change on previous year | -0.403 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8469 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 171 Czech Republic -0.2144 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Cayman Islands -0.263 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Greenland -0.2702 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Qatar -0.4009 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Bulgaria -0.4474 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Marshall Islands -0.5437 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for United Kingdom
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 84.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 121.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.77 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 34.38 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3431 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 23.77 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.21 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United Kingdom was -0.2704 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 160 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.1 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- United Kingdom ranks 174th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.