Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 0.601 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Afghanistan, 1980β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Afghanistan is 0.601 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.6705 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.
Afghanistan ranks 194th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1044 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.3823 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5496 units per person | 0.3612 units per person | 0.6705 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5733 units per person | 0.5555 units per person | 0.601 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More science & technology data for Afghanistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 60.1 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 35.31 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 11.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 168.85 (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, per capita in Afghanistan?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Afghanistan was 0.601 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6705 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- How does Afghanistan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.