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Syrian Arab Republic: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

In , Syrian Arab Republic's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 71.22.

That's down 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 123.94 . Syrian Arab Republic ranks #136 globally out of 151 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 17.

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

Trend (2006–2024)

Syrian Arab Republic Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) trend 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
87.50
Trough
23.81
1-year change
-1.7%
5-year change
-18.3%
-4.0% / yr
10-year change
+2.8%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
71.2231
72.4406
78.6568
78.5558
79.1482
87.1297
87.4952
80.0326
69.5529
73.6811

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 Syrian Arab Republic's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Syrian Arab Republic's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 71.22, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Syrian Arab Republic's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rising or falling?
Syrian Arab Republic's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) fell 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank globally on Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)?
In 2024, Syrian Arab Republic ranked #136 out of 151 countries reporting Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people).
How does Syrian Arab Republic'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 Syrian Arab Republic is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 17.
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.