Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan
South Sudan: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 5.35 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan, 2010–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan stood at 5.35 million. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan peaked at 5.35 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 2010.
South Sudan ranks 122nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.50 million | — |
| 2011 | 1.80 million | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 2.30 million | +27.8% |
| 2013 | 2.85 million | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 2.88 million | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.90 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.70 million | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 2.79 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 2.22 million | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 2.75 million | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 3.28 million | +19.2% |
| 2022 | 5.34 million | +63.1% |
| 2023 | 5.35 million | +0.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 5.35 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 15.00 million, 36% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 5.35 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.69 million, 39% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 1.50 million | 2.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 million | 2.75 million | 5.35 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More infrastructure data for South Sudan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 5.35 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 46.62 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.4662 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in South Sudan was 5.35 million in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2010.
- How does South Sudan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- South Sudan ranks 122nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.