Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 28.45 units per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1980β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Zambia is 28.45 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 28.45 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
Zambia ranks 162nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0379 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 units per square kilometre | 0.133 units per square kilometre | 5.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.38 units per square kilometre | 7.33 units per square kilometre | 23.16 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.02 units per square kilometre | 25.7 units per square kilometre | 28.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 159 Peru 32.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 160 Micronesia, Federated States of 32.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 31.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Uruguay 27.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 26.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Brazil 25.52 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Zambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 367.3 (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 Zambia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Zambia was 28.45 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.45 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Zambia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 162nd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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 Γ· 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.