Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States
United States: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.26 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 67.7% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States peaked at 271.41 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -0.911 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places United States 134th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 118.01 % change on previous year | 68.13 % change on previous year | 271.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 38.08 % change on previous year | 24.33 % change on previous year | 50.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.46 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 27.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 0.5543 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -0.911 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 131 Lithuania, Republic of 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Slovenia, Republic of 1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Kazakhstan, Republic of 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 135 New Caledonia 1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Curaçao 1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Antigua and Barbuda 1.19 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for United States
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 390.99 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.19 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 81.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2398 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 81.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 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 States?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in United States was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 271.41 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.911 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does United States rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
- United States ranks 134th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.