Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 44.52 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend, 1965–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend stood at 44.52 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 44.52 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Post-demographic dividend 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend, 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 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +170.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +56.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +115.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | +136.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | +74.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1387 units per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 1989 | 0.234 units per square kilometre | +68.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3512 units per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5005 units per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6761 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9691 units per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1994 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +59.0% |
| 1995 | 2.45 units per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1996 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1997 | 5.42 units per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1998 | 7.7 units per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1999 | 11.17 units per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2000 | 15.51 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2001 | 18.3 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 20.03 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 22.05 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 24.54 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 27.42 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 30.42 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 33.24 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 34.75 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 35.61 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 36.03 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 37.42 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 38.43 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 39.21 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 39.82 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 40.2 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 40.76 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 41.32 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 41.98 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 42.75 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 42.75 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.88 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 44.52 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +170.8% | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 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 | 0.0546 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.234 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.46 units per square kilometre | 0.3512 units per square kilometre | 11.17 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.19 units per square kilometre | 15.51 units per square kilometre | 35.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.79 units per square kilometre | 36.03 units per square kilometre | 42.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.72 units per square kilometre | 42.75 units per square kilometre | 44.52 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 26 Puerto Rico 455.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Philippines 451.89 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Antigua and Barbuda 423.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Vietnam 419.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Lebanon 415.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Cayman Islands 415.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Qatar 409.19 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Post-demographic dividend
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.39 billion (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.35 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 385.20 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3447 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.63 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 385.20 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Post-demographic dividend was 44.52 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 44.52 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend 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.