Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 2.79 billion in 2025. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 2.79 billion for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 2.79 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 20,945 | 0 | 102,088 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.98 million | 186,258 | 54.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 557.57 million | 104.73 million | 1.20 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 billion | 1.39 billion | 2.69 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 billion | 2.64 billion | 2.79 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 9 Bangladesh 187.58 million compare
- 10 Nigeria 164.65 million compare
- 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 159.39 million compare
- 12 Mexico 152.44 million compare
- 13 Philippines 133.57 million compare
- 14 Vietnam 128.87 million compare
- 15 Thailand 115.13 million compare
More infrastructure data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.79 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 185.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.7 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0874 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 185.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.32 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.79 billion in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β these are filled holes, not forecasts.