Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan

Pakistan: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 0.7685 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7685 units per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
168th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.7911 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan, 1960–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan stood at 0.7685 units per person.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0.7911 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Pakistan ranks 168th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person 0.0018 units per person 10
2000s 0.1616 units per person 0.002 units per person 0.4854 units per person 10
2010s 0.6092 units per person 0.4978 units per person 0.7167 units per person 10
2020s 0.7721 units per person 0.7473 units per person 0.7911 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 165 Uganda 0.8317 units per person compare
  2. 166 Palestine 0.8031 units per person compare
  3. 167 India 0.7935 units per person compare
  4. 169 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.7622 units per person compare
  5. 170 Madagascar, Republic of 0.7546 units per person compare
  6. 171 United States Virgin Islands 0.7506 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Pakistan was 0.7685 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.7911 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Pakistan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Pakistan ranks 168th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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 Γ· 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.