Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia
Zambia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 23.17 million in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia is 23.17 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 129.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia peaked at 23.17 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Zambia 59th 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 | 4,527 | 0 | 28,190 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 98,853 | 4.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.44 million | 5.45 million | 17.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.70 million | 19.10 million | 23.17 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 56 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 25.63 million compare
- 57 Madagascar, Republic of 23.54 million compare
- 58 Netherlands 23.43 million compare
- 60 Senegal 22.92 million compare
- 61 Romania 22.78 million compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 22.41 million compare
More infrastructure data for Zambia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,688 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3457 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,688 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Zambia was 23.17 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.17 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Zambia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Zambia ranks 59th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.