Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 57,146 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
57,146
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
198th
of 213 countries
All-time high
59,446
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
51
1960–2022

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands, 1960–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands is 57,146, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands peaked at 59,446 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

Faroe Islands ranks 198th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands, 1960 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 1,429 —
1992 1,718 +20.2%
1993 1,605 -6.6%
1994 1,960 +22.1%
1995 2,558 +30.5%
1996 3,265 +27.6%
1997 4,701 +44.0%
1998 6,516 +38.6%
1999 10,761 +65.1%
2000 16,971 +57.7%
2001 24,487 +44.3%
2002 34,737 +41.9%
2003 38,026 +9.5%
2004 41,298 +8.6%
2005 42,032 +1.8%
2006 49,965 +18.9%
2007 52,169 +4.4%
2008 54,860 +5.2%
2009 56,993 +3.9%
2010 59,446 +4.3%
2011 58,475 -1.6%
2012 58,722 +0.4%
2013 57,751 -1.7%
2014 58,282 +0.9%
2015 53,213 -8.7%
2016 54,487 +2.4%
2017 56,619 +3.9%
2018 56,792 +0.3%
2019 54,959 -3.2%
2020 59,213 +7.7%
2021 59,213 +0.0%
2022 57,146 -3.5%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

  • Faroe Islands's 57,146 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.70 million, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Faroe Islands's 57,146 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.64 million, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands 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
1999 +65.1% 6,516 10,761

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 6
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 3,451 0 10,761 10
2000s 41,154 16,971 56,993 10
2010s 56,875 53,213 59,446 10
2020s 58,524 57,146 59,213 3

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 195 Greenland 66,425 compare
  2. 196 Tonga 64,838 compare
  3. 197 Bermuda 62,488 compare
  4. 199 Dominica 56,929 compare
  5. 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 55,592 compare
  6. 201 Liechtenstein 51,393 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Faroe Islands was 57,146 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 59,446 in 2010.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Faroe Islands rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Faroe Islands ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Faroe Islands 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,119 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.