Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Madagascar

Madagascar: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0015 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
3rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0015 units per US$ of GDP
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960–2023

00.0010.0010.002196019912023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Madagascar peaked at 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Madagascar ranks 3rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Madagascar, 1960 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +297.7%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP +37.7%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +106.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +202.0%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP +187.8%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +63.1%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +99.0%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +46.1%
2004 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +48.1%
2005 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +32.1%
2006 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +87.8%
2007 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +59.1%
2008 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +73.3%
2009 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +44.9%
2010 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +18.2%
2011 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2012 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2013 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
2014 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2015 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +21.8%
2016 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2017 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2018 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +16.9%
2019 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2020 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP +31.9%
2021 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2022 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP +15.2%
2023 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP +14.3%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Madagascar 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.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +297.7% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Burundi 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Guinea-Bissau 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Gambia 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Afghanistan 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Malawi 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Madagascar?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Madagascar was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Madagascar rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
Madagascar ranks 3rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Mobile cellular subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 11,883 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.