Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate was -0.2702 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland, 1993–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland is -0.2702 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 127.5% on the previous year and down 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 156.14 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -15.94 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Greenland ranks 172nd of 211 countries on this measure, 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 Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 156.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 120.09 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1995 | 112.86 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 100.88 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 57.23 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 37.31 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1999 | 51.94 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 2000 | 11.78 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2001 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2002 | 25.45 % change on previous year | +400.9% |
| 2003 | 49.31 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 2004 | 31.21 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 2005 | 19.08 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2006 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2007 | 23.19 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 2008 | -15.94 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
| 2009 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 2010 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -272.5% |
| 2011 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2012 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6623 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3289 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2018 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -551.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4268 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2020 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +1535.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9809 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2022 | -0.2702 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's -0.2702 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.26 % change on previous year. (81 countries reporting)
- Greenland's -0.2702 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.27 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1535.0% | 0.4268 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -551.7% | 0.3289 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +400.9% | 5.08 % change on previous year | 25.45 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.92 % change on previous year | 37.31 % change on previous year | 156.14 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.09 % change on previous year | -15.94 % change on previous year | 49.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.56 % change on previous year | -0.2702 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 169 Aruba -0.1312 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Czechia -0.2144 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Cayman Islands -0.263 % change on previous year compare
- 173 United Kingdom -0.2704 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Qatar -0.4009 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Bulgaria -0.4474 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Greenland
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.64 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.17 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 66,425 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 0.1618 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.1792 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 38.42 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 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 Greenland?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Greenland was -0.2702 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 156.14 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.94 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Greenland rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 172nd out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland 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.