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Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 98.67 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
98.67 per 100 people
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
141st
of 212 countries
All-time high
126.03 per 100 people
in 2011
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2022

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia, 1980–2022

0501001501980200120221980: 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 people1994: 0.348 per 100 people1995: 0.656 per 100 people1996: 0.909 per 100 people1997: 1 per 100 people1998: 1.2 per 100 people1999: 1.5 per 100 people2000: 1.6 per 100 people2001: 1.7 per 100 people2002: 8.9 per 100 people2003: 60.7 per 100 people2004: 61.5 per 100 people2005: 63.9 per 100 people2006: 63.4 per 100 people2007: 87.6 per 100 people2008: 103.7 per 100 people2009: 111.7 per 100 people2010: 116 per 100 people2011: 126 per 100 people2012: 125.2 per 100 people2013: 122.3 per 100 people2014: 108.2 per 100 people2015: 107.3 per 100 people2016: 100.6 per 100 people2017: 100.2 per 100 people2018: 104.5 per 100 people2019: 83.2 per 100 people2020: 81.9 per 100 people2021: 96.2 per 100 people2022: 98.7 per 100 people

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia is 98.67 per 100 people, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia peaked at 126.03 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.

Saint Lucia ranks 141st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 10
1990s 0.8011 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 1.45 per 100 people 7
2000s 56.46 per 100 people 1.58 per 100 people 111.7 per 100 people 10
2010s 109.34 per 100 people 83.19 per 100 people 126.03 per 100 people 10
2020s 92.26 per 100 people 81.87 per 100 people 98.67 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 138 Nepal 99.85 per 100 people compare
  2. 139 Bhutan 99.76 per 100 people compare
  3. 140 Tuvalu 98.86 per 100 people compare
  4. 142 Bolivia 98.03 per 100 people compare
  5. 143 Guinea 97.88 per 100 people compare
  6. 144 Gibraltar 97.6 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia?
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Saint Lucia was 98.67 per 100 people 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 per 100 people recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 126.03 per 100 people in 2011.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
How does Saint Lucia rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Saint Lucia ranks 141st out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Lucia 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.