Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Uganda

Uganda: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 185.14 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
185.14 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
66th
of 212 countries
All-time high
185.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
51
1965–2023

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

050100150200196519942023

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 185.14 units per square kilometre for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Uganda peaked at 185.14 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Uganda 66th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, 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

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 0.0486 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.2821 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 14.11 units per square kilometre 0.6352 units per square kilometre 46.96 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 100.83 units per square kilometre 63.98 units per square kilometre 126.65 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 159.74 units per square kilometre 138.09 units per square kilometre 185.14 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 63 Guatemala 192.33 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Denmark 188.43 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Indonesia 186.07 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Fiji 182.63 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Guam 181.48 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 Czechia 176.51 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 Uganda?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Uganda was 185.14 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 185.14 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Uganda rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Uganda ranks 66th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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, per square kilometre in Uganda. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/uganda/

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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
Last refreshed

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.