Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 0.9425 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9425 units per person
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
152nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.9728 units per person
in 2013
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe stood at 0.9425 units per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.9728 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Zimbabwe ranks 152nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 0.0017 units per person 0 units per person 0.0148 units per person 10
2000s 0.0787 units per person 0.0224 units per person 0.3037 units per person 10
2010s 0.8412 units per person 0.5765 units per person 0.9728 units per person 10
2020s 0.9002 units per person 0.8496 units per person 0.9425 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 149 Bermuda 0.9668 units per person compare
  2. 150 Grenada 0.9576 units per person compare
  3. 151 Congo, Republic of 0.9553 units per person compare
  4. 153 Dominican Republic 0.9371 units per person compare
  5. 154 Rwanda 0.932 units per person compare
  6. 155 British Virgin Islands 0.9313 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 Zimbabwe?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Zimbabwe was 0.9425 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.9728 units per person in 2013.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Zimbabwe rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 152nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.