Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Palau
Palau: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Palau, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0 % change on previous year for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Palau peaked at 59.64 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2004.
That places Palau 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 59.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 54.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 37.93 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 28.1 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2008 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2009 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 13.87 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2011 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2012 | 11.05 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 2013 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2014 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2015 | 24.22 % change on previous year | +271.8% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.26 % change on previous year. (81 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.32 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 59.64 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.12 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | 24.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 164 Estonia 0.1339 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Libya 0.1293 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Paraguay 0.0659 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Aruba -0.1312 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Czechia -0.2144 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Palau
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 135.39 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 24,000 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1805 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5.04 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 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 Palau?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Palau was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 59.64 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does Palau rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
- Palau ranks 167th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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.