Mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 109.75 per 100 people in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1960–2004
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 Turks and Caicos Islands is 109.75 per 100 people, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 23.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 109.75 per 100 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 119th of 214 countries 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.
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1965 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1975 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1976 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1977 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1979 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1981 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1982 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1983 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1984 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1985 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1986 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1987 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1988 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1989 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1991 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1992 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1993 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1995 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1996 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2002 | 43.95 per 100 people | — |
| 2003 | 89.11 per 100 people | +102.8% |
| 2004 | 109.75 per 100 people | +23.2% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 109.75 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 125.74 per 100 people, 87% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 109.75 per 100 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112.54 per 100 people, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
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 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2000s | 80.94 per 100 people | 43.95 per 100 people | 109.75 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 116 Cape Verde 111.84 per 100 people compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 110.49 per 100 people compare
- 118 Comoros 109.86 per 100 people compare
- 120 Azerbaijan 109.54 per 100 people compare
- 121 Norway 109.35 per 100 people compare
- 122 Zambia 108.7 per 100 people compare
More infrastructure data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 25,085 (2004)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,052 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.84 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0884 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,052 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 units per person (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 25,085 (2004)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre 4.27 units per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Turks and Caicos Islands was 109.75 per 100 people in 2004, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 109.75 per 100 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 119th out of 214 countries with data for 2004.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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About this data
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.