Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta
Malta: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 766,620 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta is 766,620, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta peaked at 766,620 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Malta 168th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Malta, year by year
| 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 | 2,280 | — |
| 1992 | 3,500 | +53.5% |
| 1993 | 5,300 | +51.4% |
| 1994 | 7,500 | +41.5% |
| 1995 | 10,791 | +43.9% |
| 1996 | 12,500 | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 17,691 | +41.5% |
| 1998 | 22,531 | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 37,541 | +66.6% |
| 2000 | 114,444 | +204.9% |
| 2001 | 239,416 | +109.2% |
| 2002 | 276,859 | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 289,992 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 306,067 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 323,980 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 346,771 | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 368,530 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 385,636 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 422,083 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 455,579 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 521,748 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 532,228 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 556,652 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 546,229 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 524,161 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 585,470 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 604,759 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 615,843 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 634,386 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 633,123 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 649,919 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 701,762 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 749,302 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 766,620 | +2.3% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 766,620 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.70 million, 16% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Malta's 766,620 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.65 million, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +204.9% | 37,541 | 114,444 |
| 2001 | +109.2% | 114,444 | 239,416 |
| 1999 | +66.6% | 22,531 | 37,541 |
| 1992 | +53.5% | 2,280 | 3,500 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,963 | 0 | 37,541 | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,378 | 114,444 | 422,083 | 10 |
| 2010s | 557,706 | 455,579 | 634,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 700,145 | 633,123 | 766,620 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More infrastructure data for Malta
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 766,620 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 255,500 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4492 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 255,500 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Malta was 766,620 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 766,620 in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Malta rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Malta ranks 168th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.