What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean Small States?

The highest recorded value was 111.6 per 100 people in 2020.

What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean Small States?

The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.

How does Caribbean Small States rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?

Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd out of 48 groups with data for 2021.

Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?

Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?

The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States

Name: Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States
Creator: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Caribbean Small States: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 109.13 per 100 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

109.13 per 100 people

Change on year

down 2.2%

Rank

23rd

of 48 groups

All-time high

111.6 per 100 people

in 2020

All-time low

0 per 100 people

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2021

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States, 1960–2021

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States is 109.13 per 100 people, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States peaked at 111.6 per 100 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.

Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd of 48 groups on this measure, 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 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	2
1970s	0 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	6
1980s	0 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	0 per 100 people	10
1990s	0.803 per 100 people	0.0864 per 100 people	3.02 per 100 people	10
2000s	50.82 per 100 people	7.25 per 100 people	100.13 per 100 people	10
2010s	100.49 per 100 people	93.95 per 100 people	106.44 per 100 people	10
2020s	110.37 per 100 people	109.13 per 100 people	111.6 per 100 people	2

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

20 Botswana 164 per 100 people compare
21 Georgia 161.2 per 100 people compare
22 Thailand 160.64 per 100 people compare
23 Saudi Arabia 159.54 per 100 people compare
24 Bahrain 159.54 per 100 people compare
25 Panama 156.59 per 100 people compare
26 Cyprus 156.22 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

More infrastructure data for Caribbean Small States

Fixed telephone subscriptions 18.32 per 100 people (2021)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 573,277 (2021)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.41 million (2021)
Air transport, passengers carried 2.46 million (2021)
Air transport, freight 79.79 million ton-km (2019)
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 137,316 (2021)
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 360.76 billion cubic meters (2022)
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 80,216 cubic meters (2022)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 15.5% (2022)
Annual freshwater withdrawals, industry 11.1% (2022)

All data for Caribbean Small States →

Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States?: Mobile cellular subscriptions in Caribbean Small States was 109.13 per 100 people in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean Small States?: The highest recorded value was 111.6 per 100 people in 2020.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Caribbean Small States?: The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?: Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd out of 48 groups with data for 2021.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?: Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?: The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.