Mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Mobile phone subscriptions was 22,410 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country), 1980–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) stood at 22,410.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 31,393 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Micronesia (country) ranks 207th 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 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,390 | 0 | 27,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,219 | 22,505 | 31,393 | 8 |
| 2020s | 22,137 | 22,000 | 22,410 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 204 Gibraltar 36,708 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 25,085 compare
- 206 Palau 24,000 compare
- 208 Northern Mariana Islands 20,474 compare
- 209 Marshall Islands 15,913 compare
- 210 Nauru 10,287 compare
More science & technology data for Micronesia (country)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.74 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 19.99 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 19.99 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 39.5% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 43,688 users (2020)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 5.82 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 6,523 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 5.82 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 2.29 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 80.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country)?
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Micronesia (country) was 22,410 in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 31,393 in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 207th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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