Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 40.05 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan is 40.05 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 45.54 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Kyrgyzstan 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | +249.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1408 units per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2768 units per square kilometre | +96.6% |
| 2003 | 0.721 units per square kilometre | +160.5% |
| 2004 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2005 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +105.7% |
| 2006 | 6.58 units per square kilometre | +132.9% |
| 2007 | 11.31 units per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 2008 | 17.7 units per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 2009 | 23.39 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2010 | 27.51 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 32.73 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 35.44 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 35.13 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.43 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 39.52 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.7 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 44.15 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 45.54 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 44.96 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 38.14 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 38.47 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 38.78 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 40.05 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 40.05 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.48 units per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 40.05 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.42 units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan 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 | +249.7% | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 0.0469 units per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +200.0% | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | 0.1408 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.44 units per square kilometre | 0.0469 units per square kilometre | 23.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.41 units per square kilometre | 27.51 units per square kilometre | 45.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.86 units per square kilometre | 38.14 units per square kilometre | 40.05 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 148 United States 42.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Faroe Islands 41.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 150 Madagascar 40.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Bahamas 39.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Zimbabwe 38.71 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Yemen 37.97 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Kyrgyzstan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 107.49 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.07 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.72 million (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 326.91 (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 Kyrgyzstan?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan was 40.05 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 45.54 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.