Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled was 99,737 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 99,737 for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in 2022.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands peaked at 108,699 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Cayman Islands 190th out of 212 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, gaps filled in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 559 | — |
| 1992 | 988 | +76.7% |
| 1993 | 1,260 | +27.5% |
| 1994 | 1,813 | +43.9% |
| 1995 | 2,534 | +39.8% |
| 1996 | 3,322 | +31.1% |
| 1997 | 4,109 | +23.7% |
| 1998 | 5,170 | +25.8% |
| 1999 | 8,410 | +62.7% |
| 2000 | 10,700 | +27.2% |
| 2001 | 17,000 | +58.9% |
| 2002 | 19,000 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 21,040 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 33,800 | +60.6% |
| 2005 | 80,945 | +139.5% |
| 2006 | 92,559 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 101,497 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 98,313 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 108,699 | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 100,568 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 96,777 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 98,834 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 98,036 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 91,059 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 93,244 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 95,656 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 96,656 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97,828 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 99,000 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 100,000 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99,737 | -0.3% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 99,737 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.70 million, 2% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 99,737 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.51 million, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +139.5% | 33,800 | 80,945 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,816 | 0 | 8,410 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,355 | 10,700 | 108,699 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,766 | 91,059 | 100,568 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99,912 | 99,737 | 100,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More science & technology data for Cayman Islands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.31 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.39 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, per square kilometre 415.57 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.263 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index 1.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 99,737 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.31 per 100 people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Cayman Islands was 99,737 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 108,699 in 2009.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
- Cayman Islands ranks 190th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.