Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Pakistan

Pakistan: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 245.74 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
245.74 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
55th
of 212 countries
All-time high
250.08 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
51
1965–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Pakistan stood at 245.74 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 250.08 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

Pakistan ranks 55th of 212 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 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 0.0999 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.3446 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 39.26 units per square kilometre 0.3976 units per square kilometre 122.38 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 170.98 units per square kilometre 128.67 units per square kilometre 214.57 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 242.11 units per square kilometre 227.82 units per square kilometre 250.08 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 52 Italy 265.33 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 264.04 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Nigeria 246.4 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Nepal 243.94 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Thailand 236.69 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 British Virgin Islands 236.05 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 Pakistan?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 245.74 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 250.08 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Pakistan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Pakistan ranks 55th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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 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.