Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Botswana
Botswana: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.64 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Botswana, 1980β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Botswana is 1.64 units per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Botswana peaked at 1.79 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.
That places Botswana 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 0.0065 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.056 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4108 units per person | 0.1325 units per person | 0.9414 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 units per person | 1.16 units per person | 1.61 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 units per person | 1.62 units per person | 1.79 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More science & technology data for Botswana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 164 (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 4.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -6.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 383.84 (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 Botswana?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Botswana was 1.64 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- How does Botswana rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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.