Mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Mobile phone subscriptions was 55,592 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1980–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 55,592.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 80,000 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 199th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 | 329 | 0 | 700 | 5 |
| 2000s | 37,580 | 1,200 | 75,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,829 | 65,000 | 80,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,358 | 54,614 | 62,525 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 196 Bermuda 62,488 compare
- 197 Faroe Islands 57,146 compare
- 198 Dominica 56,929 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 51,393 compare
- 201 Monaco 41,490 compare
- 202 San Marino 41,000 compare
More science & technology data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Scientific and technical journal articles 35.5 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.89 per 100 people (2023)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 118.89 per 100 people (2023)
- Share of the population using the Internet 76.9% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 34,796 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 46.74 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 21,834 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 46.74 per 100 population (2022)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 55,592 in 2023, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 80,000 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 199th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).