Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba
Aruba: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 782.31 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 782.31 units per square kilometre for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba peaked at 783.33 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Aruba 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 9.54 units per square kilometre | +8490.0% |
| 1996 | 16.67 units per square kilometre | +74.6% |
| 1997 | 18.9 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 29.89 units per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 1999 | 66.67 units per square kilometre | +123.0% |
| 2000 | 83.33 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 294.44 units per square kilometre | +253.3% |
| 2002 | 343.33 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 388.62 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 546.61 units per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 574.54 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 605.72 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 631.03 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 671.14 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 711.11 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 732.22 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 750 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 771.11 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 776.11 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 783.33 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 783.33 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 783.33 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 783.33 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 782.31 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 782.31 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 156.89 units per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 782.31 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.43 units per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba 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 | +8490.0% | 0.1111 units per square kilometre | 9.54 units per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +253.3% | 83.33 units per square kilometre | 294.44 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +123.0% | 29.89 units per square kilometre | 66.67 units per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +74.6% | 9.54 units per square kilometre | 16.67 units per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +58.1% | 18.9 units per square kilometre | 29.89 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.72 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 66.67 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 484.99 units per square kilometre | 83.33 units per square kilometre | 711.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 766.02 units per square kilometre | 732.22 units per square kilometre | 783.33 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 782.99 units per square kilometre | 782.31 units per square kilometre | 783.33 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 10 Bermuda 1,262 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Mauritius 1,054 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 South Korea 859.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Barbados 752.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Palestine 688.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 San Marino 683.33 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Aruba
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 130.65 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.31 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, gaps filled 140,815 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.3387 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.1312 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.1611 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 140,815 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 130.65 per 100 people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Aruba was 782.31 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 783.33 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Aruba rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.