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Tuvalu: Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

In , Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 98.86.

That's up 12.0% from 2021, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 123.94 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.CEL.SETS.P2) • Data as of 2022

Trend (2006–2022)

Tuvalu Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) trend

Highlights

Peak
98.86
Trough
9.56
1-year change
+12.0%
5-year change
+34.3%
+6.1% / yr
10-year change
+286.0%
+14.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
98.8591
88.2872
86.5468
85.0581
79.0624
73.6038
69.5334
60.2025
34.5958
30.9063

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 Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2022?
In 2022, Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) was 98.86, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rising or falling?
Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) rose 12.0% from 2021 to 2022.
How does Tuvalu's Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2022 was 123.94, so Tuvalu is below the world average.
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.