Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 4.10 million in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea is 4.10 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5.02 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 133rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,876 | 0 | 7,059 | 10 |
| 2000s | 286,662 | 8,560 | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 million | 1.91 million | 4.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.46 million | 3.54 million | 5.02 million | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Papua New Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 172,691 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.69 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 172,691 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3877 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Papua New Guinea was 4.10 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.