Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.48 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Maldives, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 1.48 units per person for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Maldives peaked at 1.96 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Maldives ranks 31st of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 0.0021 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5941 units per person | 0.0271 units per person | 1.31 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 units per person | 1.37 units per person | 1.96 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 units per person | 1.36 units per person | 1.48 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More infrastructure data for Maldives
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 781,866 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 148.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11,998 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.27 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0227 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 11,998 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 781,866 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Maldives?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Maldives was 1.48 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 1.96 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Maldives rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Maldives ranks 31st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.