Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Cape Verde ranks 76th of 205 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4694.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +596.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +168.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +52.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +53.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +4694.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1999 | +596.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2000 | +168.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More science & technology data for Cape Verde
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 111.84 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 587,026 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 146.49 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18.34 (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 unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 76th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.