Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine

Palestine: Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate was 2.13 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 846.8%
World rank
112th
of 212 countries
All-time high
65.33 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-5.53 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
22
2002–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine, 2002–2023

02040602002201220232002: 43 % change on previous year2003: 5 % change on previous year2004: 65.3 % change on previous year2005: 30 % change on previous year2006: 44.8 % change on previous year2007: 24.3 % change on previous year2008: 28.7 % change on previous year2009: 36.9 % change on previous year2010: 44.6 % change on previous year2011: 10.8 % change on previous year2012: 8.7 % change on previous year2013: 1.8 % change on previous year2014: 0.229 % change on previous year2015: 10.4 % change on previous year2016: 5.2 % change on previous year2017: 7.6 % change on previous year2018: 9.5 % change on previous year2019: -1.7 % change on previous year2020: -5.5 % change on previous year2021: -0.23 % change on previous year2022: 0.225 % change on previous year2023: 2.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine stood at 2.13 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 846.8% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine peaked at 65.33 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -5.53 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Palestine ranks 112th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine, 2002 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 43 % change on previous year —
2003 4.96 % change on previous year -88.5%
2004 65.33 % change on previous year +1216.2%
2005 29.99 % change on previous year -54.1%
2006 44.79 % change on previous year +49.3%
2007 24.3 % change on previous year -45.8%
2008 28.68 % change on previous year +18.0%
2009 36.94 % change on previous year +28.8%
2010 44.64 % change on previous year +20.8%
2011 10.81 % change on previous year -75.8%
2012 8.66 % change on previous year -19.9%
2013 1.77 % change on previous year -79.5%
2014 0.2295 % change on previous year -87.0%
2015 10.43 % change on previous year +4444.9%
2016 5.16 % change on previous year -50.5%
2017 7.62 % change on previous year +47.7%
2018 9.49 % change on previous year +24.5%
2019 -1.72 % change on previous year -118.1%
2020 -5.53 % change on previous year +221.6%
2021 -0.2304 % change on previous year -95.8%
2022 0.2245 % change on previous year -197.4%
2023 2.13 % change on previous year +846.8%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 2.13 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.65 % change on previous year, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 2.13 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.13 % change on previous year, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +4444.9% 0.2295 % change on previous year 10.43 % change on previous year
2004 +1216.2% 4.96 % change on previous year 65.33 % change on previous year
2023 +846.8% 0.2245 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.75 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 65.33 % change on previous year 8
2010s 9.71 % change on previous year -1.72 % change on previous year 44.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.8531 % change on previous year -5.53 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 109 Argentina 2.19 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 Barbados 2.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 Liechtenstein 2.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 113 Austria 2.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 114 Ukraine 2.08 % change on previous year compare
  6. 115 Spain 1.99 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate in Palestine was 2.13 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 65.33 % change on previous year in 2004.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was -5.53 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Palestine rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Palestine ranks 112th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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Indicator
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.