Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.16 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia stood at 1.16 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia peaked at 1.34 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Cambodia ranks 101st of 213 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, per capita in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0006 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0011 units per person | +98.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 units per person | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per person | +51.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 units per person | +35.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0051 units per person | +75.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 units per person | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 units per person | +44.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0177 units per person | +68.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0296 units per person | +67.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0382 units per person | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 0.065 units per person | +70.3% |
| 2005 | 0.079 units per person | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1262 units per person | +59.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1866 units per person | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3015 units per person | +61.5% |
| 2009 | 0.439 units per person | +45.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5621 units per person | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9344 units per person | +66.2% |
| 2012 | 1.28 units per person | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 1.34 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.33 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.33 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.26 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.16 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.19 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 1.26 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.17 units per person | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.13 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.21 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 1.16 units per person | -3.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.16 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9713 units per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.16 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.15 units per person, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1293 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 0.439 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 units per person | 0.5621 units per person | 1.34 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 units per person | 1.13 units per person | 1.26 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 98 Burkina Faso 1.17 units per person compare
- 99 Mexico 1.16 units per person compare
- 100 East Timor 1.16 units per person compare
- 102 Algeria 1.15 units per person compare
- 103 Philippines 1.15 units per person compare
- 104 United States 1.15 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Cambodia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.09 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 29,080 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1649 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0016 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 29,080 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 20.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Cambodia was 1.16 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Cambodia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 101st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.