Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 11.98 % change on previous year in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 430.4%
World rank
19th
of 212 countries
All-time high
265.78 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-19.41 % change on previous year
in 2011
Years of data
28
1995–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1995–2023

01002003001995200920231995: 89.1 % change on previous year1996: 27.3 % change on previous year1997: 34.4 % change on previous year1998: 6.3 % change on previous year1999: 36.4 % change on previous year2000: 21.7 % change on previous year2001: -4.1 % change on previous year2003: 59.2 % change on previous year2004: 34.7 % change on previous year2005: 20.8 % change on previous year2006: 18.2 % change on previous year2007: 73.3 % change on previous year2008: 38.5 % change on previous year2009: 265.8 % change on previous year2010: 29 % change on previous year2011: -19.4 % change on previous year2012: 6.7 % change on previous year2013: -12.9 % change on previous year2014: 22.6 % change on previous year2015: 12 % change on previous year2016: 25 % change on previous year2017: 4.3 % change on previous year2018: 10.3 % change on previous year2019: 5.5 % change on previous year2020: -7.2 % change on previous year2021: 1.5 % change on previous year2022: 2.3 % change on previous year2023: 12 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Vanuatu stood at 11.98 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 430.4% on the previous year and up 192.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 265.78 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -19.41 % change on previous year, in 2011.

That places Vanuatu 19th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.68 % change on previous year 6.28 % change on previous year 89.06 % change on previous year 5
2000s 58.67 % change on previous year -4.11 % change on previous year 265.78 % change on previous year 9
2010s 8.32 % change on previous year -19.41 % change on previous year 29.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.14 % change on previous year -7.16 % change on previous year 11.98 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 16 Yemen, Republic of 12.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 Uganda 12.05 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Somalia 12.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Eritrea, The State of 11.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 11.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Comoros, Union of the 11.38 % 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 Vanuatu?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Vanuatu was 11.98 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 265.78 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -19.41 % change on previous year in 2011.
How does Vanuatu rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Vanuatu ranks 19th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 192.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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.