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Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam

Guam: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 59.83 per 100 people in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
59.83 per 100 people
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
195th
of 212 countries
All-time high
59.83 per 100 people
in 2004
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1980
Years of data
25
1980–2004

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam, 1980–2004

02040601980199220041980: 0 per 100 people1981: 0 per 100 people1982: 0 per 100 people1983: 0 per 100 people1984: 0 per 100 people1985: 0 per 100 people1986: 0 per 100 people1987: 0 per 100 people1988: 0 per 100 people1989: 0 per 100 people1990: 0 per 100 people1991: 0.616 per 100 people1992: 0.909 per 100 people1993: 1.3 per 100 people1994: 2.8 per 100 people1995: 3.3 per 100 people1996: 3.8 per 100 people1997: 3.7 per 100 people1998: 8.2 per 100 people1999: 12.6 per 100 people2000: 17 per 100 people2001: 20.2 per 100 people2002: 43.4 per 100 people2003: 48.9 per 100 people2004: 59.8 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2004, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam stood at 59.83 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 2,058.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam peaked at 59.83 per 100 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.

That places Guam 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2004, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 10
1990s 3.72 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 12.63 per 100 people 10
2000s 37.88 per 100 people 16.99 per 100 people 59.83 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Guam

  1. 192 Tonga 61.73 per 100 people compare
  2. 193 Niger 60.59 per 100 people compare
  3. 194 Afghanistan 60.1 per 100 people compare
  4. 196 Eritrea 59.12 per 100 people compare
  5. 197 Democratic Republic of Congo 58.53 per 100 people compare
  6. 198 Somalia 53.96 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam?
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam was 59.83 per 100 people in 2004, 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 Guam?
The highest recorded value was 59.83 per 100 people in 2004.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
How does Guam rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Guam ranks 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2004.
Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Guam?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,058.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guam 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

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 8,985 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.