Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate was 0.385 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.385 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 101.5% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 143.38 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -25.4 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 143.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 60.72 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2005 | 54.33 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 54.14 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 63.37 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 67.95 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 59.9 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 27.1 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2011 | 11.98 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 2012 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2013 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2014 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 43.95 % change on previous year | +1636.9% |
| 2016 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2017 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2018 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +184.5% |
| 2019 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2020 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +162.8% |
| 2021 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 2022 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2023 | -25.4 % change on previous year | -772.8% |
| 2024 | 0.385 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.97 % change on previous year | 54.14 % change on previous year | 143.38 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.37 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year | 43.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -25.4 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 156 Sudan 0.5073 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Guatemala 0.492 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Denmark 0.4681 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Brunei Darussalam 0.3604 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Italy 0.2689 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Bermuda 0.2412 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.385 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 143.38 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.4 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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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.
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country Our World in Data
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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.