Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 6.35 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.35 million
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
116th
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.35 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
51
1960–2022

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1960–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 6.35 million for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in 2022. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 273.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 6.35 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 116th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 6
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 6,926 0 69,261 10
2010s 2.73 million 431,919 4.25 million 10
2020s 6.12 million 6.00 million 6.35 million 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 6.35 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 6.35 million in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 116th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 273.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 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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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
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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.