Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 123.71 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, 1965–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone stood at 123.71 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 304.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone peaked at 123.71 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Sierra Leone 89th out of 212 countries 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.
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 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.26 units per square kilometre | 0.1654 units per square kilometre | 16.07 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 64.77 units per square kilometre | 27.71 units per square kilometre | 93.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.02 units per square kilometre | 95.38 units per square kilometre | 123.71 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 86 Costa Rica 133.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Togo 129.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Morocco 125.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Spain 122.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Moldova 120.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Türkiye 119.84 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Sierra Leone
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.88 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.0033 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.08 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Sierra Leone was 123.71 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 123.71 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Sierra Leone ranks 89th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 304.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.