Mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Mobile cellular subscriptions was 22,410 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country), 1960–2022
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
In 2022, mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country) stood at 22,410.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 31,393 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Micronesia (country) ranks 209th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 100 | — |
| 2003 | 5,869 | +5769.0% |
| 2004 | 12,782 | +117.8% |
| 2005 | 14,094 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 18,616 | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 27,436 | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 27,500 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 27,500 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 27,518 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 27,600 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 31,213 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 31,393 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 22,505 | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 23,412 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 23,114 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 23,000 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 22,000 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 22,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22,410 | +1.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 22,410 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.01 million, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 22,410 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.10 million, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5769.0% | 100 | 5,869 |
| 2004 | +117.8% | 5,869 | 12,782 |
| 2007 | +47.4% | 18,616 | 27,436 |
| 2006 | +32.1% | 14,094 | 18,616 |
| 2015 | -28.3% | 31,393 | 22,505 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,390 | 0 | 27,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,219 | 22,505 | 31,393 | 8 |
| 2020s | 22,137 | 22,000 | 22,410 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 206 Gibraltar 36,708 compare
- 207 Turks and Caicos Islands 25,085 compare
- 208 Palau 24,000 compare
- 210 Northern Mariana Islands 20,474 compare
- 211 Marshall Islands 15,913 compare
- 212 Nauru 10,287 compare
More infrastructure data for Micronesia (country)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 19.99 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,476 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.78 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,476 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.1999 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 22,410 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country)?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Micronesia (country) was 22,410 in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 31,393 in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 209th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.