Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin
Benin: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 145.21 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin, 1965β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Benin recorded 145.21 units per square kilometre for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin peaked at 145.21 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Benin 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0645 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.93 units per square kilometre | 0.492 units per square kilometre | 44.64 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.34 units per square kilometre | 62.74 units per square kilometre | 91.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.49 units per square kilometre | 98.8 units per square kilometre | 145.21 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 75 Malaysia 152.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Ghana 146.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Cabo Verde 146.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 France 143.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Armenia 140.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Portugal 140.06 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Benin
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 18.21 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.94 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,350 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0093 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,350 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Benin was 145.21 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 145.21 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Benin rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 78th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.