Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.53 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.53 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 3.3% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco peaked at 1.53 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Morocco 28th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco, 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 | +71.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +554.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | +63.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | +110.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | +105.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per person | +102.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per person | +110.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0016 units per person | +43.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 units per person | +70.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 units per person | +54.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0132 units per person | +211.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0824 units per person | +525.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1656 units per person | +101.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2123 units per person | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2489 units per person | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3117 units per person | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4082 units per person | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5201 units per person | +27.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6422 units per person | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7219 units per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7902 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9851 units per person | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 1.11 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 1.17 units per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.26 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 1.29 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.24 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.19 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.24 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.25 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.29 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.35 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.39 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.42 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1.48 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.53 units per person | +3.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.53 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9713 units per person, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.53 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.18 units per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +554.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2000 | +525.5% | 0.0132 units per person | 0.0824 units per person |
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 | 0.0024 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0132 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4104 units per person | 0.0824 units per person | 0.7902 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 units per person | 0.9851 units per person | 1.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 units per person | 1.35 units per person | 1.53 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More infrastructure data for Morocco
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 153.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.04 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.98 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0797 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.04 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 58.29 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Morocco was 1.53 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Morocco rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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.