Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 3.6 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.6 units per person
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
2nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
3.6 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China recorded 3.6 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 14.0% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 3.6 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

That places Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 2nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0033 units per person 0 units per person 0.0157 units per person 10
1990s 0.2043 units per person 0.0235 units per person 0.6471 units per person 10
2000s 1.26 units per person 0.8173 units per person 1.81 units per person 10
2010s 2.38 units per person 1.96 units per person 2.86 units per person 10
2020s 3.18 units per person 2.92 units per person 3.6 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

  1. 1 Fiji, Republic of 5.74 units per person compare
  2. 3 Montenegro 2.27 units per person compare
  3. 4 Macau (China) 2.11 units per person compare
  4. 5 United Arab Emirates 2.04 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 3.6 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 3.6 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 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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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

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
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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.