Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 11.86 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize is 11.86 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 11.86 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Belize 193rd 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, per square kilometre in Belize, 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 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0175 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | +108.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | +85.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1115 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 0.155 units per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1999 | 0.289 units per square kilometre | +86.4% |
| 2000 | 0.737 units per square kilometre | +155.1% |
| 2001 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +132.9% |
| 2002 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2003 | 2.65 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 3.29 units per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 4.21 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 5.17 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 5.19 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 7.02 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 7.09 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 8.51 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 9.75 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 7.56 units per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2013 | 7.66 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.55 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.29 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 9.77 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 10.5 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 11.18 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 11.57 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 11.57 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11.86 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 11.86 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 89.71 units per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 11.86 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 86.43 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +155.1% | 0.289 units per square kilometre | 0.737 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 | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.289 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 units per square kilometre | 0.737 units per square kilometre | 7.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.26 units per square kilometre | 7.55 units per square kilometre | 11.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 units per square kilometre | 11.57 units per square kilometre | 11.86 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 190 New Caledonia 14.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Niger 13.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Turkmenistan 13.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Gabon 11.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Bolivia 11.32 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 American Samoa 11.25 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Belize
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 67.17 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6717 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 270,536 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.5962 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.02 (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 square kilometre in Belize?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Belize was 11.86 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 11.86 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Belize rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 193rd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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.