Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 21.51 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic stood at 21.51 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic peaked at 23.75 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 176th of 212 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
| 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 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.82 units per square kilometre | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | 14.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.51 units per square kilometre | 15.87 units per square kilometre | 23.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.81 units per square kilometre | 20.09 units per square kilometre | 21.51 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- 173 Venezuela 22.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 174 Paraguay 21.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Algeria 21.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Mali 21.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Angola 20.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Oman 20.41 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.96 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 64.76 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.23 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.1 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.161 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.23 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6476 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Lao People’s Democratic Republic was 21.51 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.75 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 176th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lao People’s Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People’s Democratic Republic 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 ÷ 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.