Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.74 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Colombia, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.74 units per person for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Colombia peaked at 1.74 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Colombia 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 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 | 0.0157 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0511 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4554 units per person | 0.0577 units per person | 0.9523 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 units per person | 0.9933 units per person | 1.33 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 units per person | 1.34 units per person | 1.74 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 11 Japan 1.78 units per person compare
- 12 El Salvador 1.77 units per person compare
- 13 Mauritius 1.76 units per person compare
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.74 units per person compare
- 16 Korea, Republic of 1.72 units per person compare
- 17 Kuwait 1.67 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Colombia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 92.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 174.09 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.32 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1194 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -13.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 92.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Colombia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Colombia was 1.74 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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 Γ· 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.