Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana

Ghana: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 146.72 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
146.72 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
76th
of 212 countries
All-time high
179.9 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
51
1965–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana, 1965–2023

050100150200196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 146.72 units per square kilometre for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana peaked at 179.9 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Ghana 76th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0695 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.3078 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 20.05 units per square kilometre 0.5715 units per square kilometre 66.4 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 138.2 units per square kilometre 76.63 units per square kilometre 179.9 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 169.59 units per square kilometre 146.72 units per square kilometre 177.83 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 73 Cyprus 155.14 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 74 Sao Tome and Principe 152.6 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 75 Malaysia 152.6 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 77 Cabo Verde 146.49 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 78 Benin 145.21 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 79 France 143.85 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana was 146.72 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 179.9 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Ghana rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 76th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ghana 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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Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Ghana. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/ghana/

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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)

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
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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.