Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali
Mali: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 21.2 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali, 1965–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali stood at 21.2 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 21.2 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
Mali ranks 177th 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.
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +139.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +57.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +62.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +130.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0377 units per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2026 units per square kilometre | +437.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3334 units per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6245 units per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 2006 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +98.6% |
| 2007 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 2008 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 3.66 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 6.1 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 2011 | 8.87 units per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 11.98 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2013 | 16.19 units per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2014 | 19.26 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 18.6 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 16.57 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 18.06 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 17.99 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 18.79 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 20.75 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 19.94 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 21.2 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 21.2 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 37.97 units per square kilometre, 56% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 21.2 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.09 units per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +437.7% | 0.0377 units per square kilometre | 0.2026 units per square kilometre |
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 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 3.66 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.24 units per square kilometre | 6.1 units per square kilometre | 19.26 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.63 units per square kilometre | 19.94 units per square kilometre | 21.2 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 174 Paraguay 21.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Algeria 21.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Laos 21.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Angola 20.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Oman 20.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mozambique 20.32 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Mali
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 25.87 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 306,900 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.33 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0133 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 306,900 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Mali was 21.2 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Mali rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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.