Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.11 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan stood at 1.11 units per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan peaked at 1.11 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.
That places Azerbaijan 115th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.0008 units per person | +1086.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 units per person | +180.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 units per person | +133.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0082 units per person | +61.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0463 units per person | +464.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0522 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.09 units per person | +72.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0972 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1284 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1753 units per person | +36.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2672 units per person | +52.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3917 units per person | +46.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5266 units per person | +34.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7472 units per person | +41.9% |
| 2009 | 0.867 units per person | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 units per person | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 1.1 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 1.09 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.08 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.11 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.11 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.04 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.03 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.04 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.07 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.07 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.09 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.09 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.11 units per person | +1.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 1.11 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.22 units per person, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 1.11 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24 units per person, 90% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1086.2% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0008 units per person |
| 1999 | +464.3% | 0.0082 units per person | 0.0463 units per person |
| 1996 | +180.5% | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0022 units per person |
| 1997 | +133.0% | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0051 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0463 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3343 units per person | 0.0522 units per person | 0.867 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 units per person | 1.01 units per person | 1.11 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 units per person | 1.02 units per person | 1.11 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More science & technology data for Azerbaijan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.54 (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 11.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 134.44 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,544 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 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 Azerbaijan?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Azerbaijan was 1.11 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
- Azerbaijan ranks 115th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by 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.