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Mozambique: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

In , Mozambique's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 49.50.

That's up 4.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 123.94 . Mozambique ranks #150 globally out of 151 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 35.

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

Trend (2006–2024)

Mozambique Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
75.84
Trough
11.25
1-year change
+4.2%
5-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
-30.9%
-3.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
49.5048
47.5003
45.8178
43.1636
50.2319
49.4351
48.5007
42.1620
54.9641
75.8447

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 Mozambique's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Mozambique's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 49.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mozambique's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rising or falling?
Mozambique's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rose 4.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mozambique rank globally on Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)?
In 2024, Mozambique ranked #150 out of 151 countries reporting Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people).
How does Mozambique'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 Mozambique is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #35 of 35.
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.