Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Fiji
Fiji: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 574.15 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Fiji, 1980–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 574.15 per 100 people for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 59.0% on the previous year and up 501.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Fiji peaked at 574.15 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.
Fiji ranks 1st of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.535 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2.84 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.67 per 100 people | 6.55 per 100 people | 70.54 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.18 per 100 people | 76.66 per 100 people | 113.66 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 252.69 per 100 people | 108.16 per 100 people | 574.15 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 2 Hong Kong 364.85 per 100 people compare
- 3 Montenegro 221.69 per 100 people compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 203.21 per 100 people compare
More science & technology data for Fiji
- Scientific and technical journal articles 217.87 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 5.33 million (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 574.15 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 74.7% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 646,910 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 1.8 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 16,719 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.53 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 9.59 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 98.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Fiji?
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Fiji was 574.15 per 100 people in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 574.15 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
- How does Fiji rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Fiji ranks 1st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 501.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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 per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.