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Ecuador: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

In , Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 101.60.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 123.94 . Ecuador ranks #113 globally out of 151 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 of 24.

Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.CEL.SETS.P2) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2006–2024)

Ecuador Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
105.68
Trough
60.24
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+11.1%
+2.1% / yr
10-year change
-1.9%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
101.5983
101.0318
98.1309
94.9506
88.2555
91.4249
92.5118
87.4214
84.1088
79.5746

About Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

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.

Indicator code: IT.CEL.SETS.P2Category: Technology

Frequently asked questions

What was Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 101.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rising or falling?
Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ecuador rank globally on Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)?
In 2024, Ecuador ranked #113 out of 151 countries reporting Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people).
How does Ecuador's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2024 was 123.94, so Ecuador is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #17 of 24.
What is Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.CEL.SETS.P2), CC BY 4.0.