Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate was -8.43 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica, 1997–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominica recorded -8.43 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.4% on the previous year and down 2,542.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 542.5 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -21.04 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Dominica 206th out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 20.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 16.91 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 23.08 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2000 | 50 % change on previous year | +116.7% |
| 2001 | 542.5 % change on previous year | +985.0% |
| 2002 | 57.89 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2003 | 95.4 % change on previous year | +64.8% |
| 2004 | 75.89 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 24.29 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2006 | 37.5 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 2007 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2008 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2009 | 8.24 % change on previous year | +266.8% |
| 2010 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3452 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2013 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -4267.8% |
| 2014 | -21.04 % change on previous year | +46.2% |
| 2015 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2016 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2017 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -366.0% |
| 2018 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 2019 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2020 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -364.2% |
| 2021 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +269.5% |
| 2022 | -8.43 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's -8.43 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.88 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's -8.43 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.79 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -4267.8% | 0.3452 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +985.0% | 50 % change on previous year | 542.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.2 % change on previous year | 16.91 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 91.84 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 542.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.89 % change on previous year | -21.04 % change on previous year | 7.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.87 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | -4.51 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 203 Sri Lanka -6.3 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Botswana -6.88 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Moldova -8.27 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Suriname -8.82 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Tunisia -10.79 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Trinidad and Tobago -11.22 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Dominica
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 85.19 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8519 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 56,929 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 75.91 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.92 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.7 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Dominica was -8.43 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 542.5 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.04 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Dominica rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 206th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,542.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Mobile cellular subscriptions by country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.