Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea
Guinea: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 97.88 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea, 1980–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea stood at 97.88 per 100 people.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea peaked at 110.19 per 100 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.
Guinea ranks 143rd of 212 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0651 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.308 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.01 per 100 people | 0.4996 per 100 people | 34.4 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2010s | 74.86 per 100 people | 38.48 per 100 people | 98.76 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.79 per 100 people | 95.32 per 100 people | 110.19 per 100 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More science & technology data for Guinea
- Scientific and technical journal articles 54.9 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.88 per 100 people (2023)
- Share of the population using the Internet 33.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.92 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.0063 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 882 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.01 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 79.78 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 87.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea?
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guinea was 97.88 per 100 people 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 per 100 people recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 110.19 per 100 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Guinea ranks 143rd out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.