Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 152.6 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 152.6 units per square kilometre for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 152.6 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Malaysia 75th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.36 units per square kilometre | 0.2636 units per square kilometre | 9.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.98 units per square kilometre | 15.59 units per square kilometre | 91.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.83 units per square kilometre | 103.06 units per square kilometre | 136.75 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.82 units per square kilometre | 133.08 units per square kilometre | 152.6 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 72 Slovak Republic 158.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cyprus 155.14 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 152.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Ghana 146.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Cabo Verde 146.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Benin 145.21 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Malaysia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 49.66 million (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 23,691 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 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 Malaysia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 152.6 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 152.6 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Malaysia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 75th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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 cellular subscriptions by country 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.