Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 109.75 per 100 people in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands, 1980–2004
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 Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 109.75 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 109.75 per 100 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 119th 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.
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1981 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1982 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1983 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1984 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1985 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1986 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1987 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1988 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1989 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1991 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1992 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1993 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1994 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1995 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1996 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 2002 | 43.95 per 100 people | — |
| 2003 | 89.11 per 100 people | +102.8% |
| 2004 | 109.75 per 100 people | +23.2% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 109.75 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 125.74 per 100 people, 87% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 109.75 per 100 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112.54 per 100 people, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 7 |
| 2000s | 80.94 per 100 people | 43.95 per 100 people | 109.75 per 100 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 116 Cape Verde 111.84 per 100 people compare
- 117 Uzbekistan 110.49 per 100 people compare
- 118 Comoros 109.86 per 100 people compare
- 120 Azerbaijan 109.54 per 100 people compare
- 121 Norway 109.35 per 100 people compare
- 122 Zambia 108.7 per 100 people compare
More science & technology data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.75 (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.1 units per person (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25,085 (2004)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 26.41 units per square kilometre (2004)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 25,085 (2004)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 109.75 per 100 people (2004)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.0% (2022)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 98.0% (2022)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 95.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 95.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Turks and Caicos Islands was 109.75 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 109.75 per 100 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 119th out of 212 countries with data for 2004.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.