Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 183.88 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2024
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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire is 183.88 per 100 people, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 104.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 183.88 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th 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.
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1965 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1975 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1976 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1977 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1979 | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 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 | 0.0915 per 100 people | — |
| 1997 | 0.2347 per 100 people | +156.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5751 per 100 people | +145.0% |
| 1999 | 1.57 per 100 people | +173.5% |
| 2000 | 2.67 per 100 people | +69.9% |
| 2001 | 4.01 per 100 people | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 5.51 per 100 people | +37.4% |
| 2003 | 6.7 per 100 people | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 8.54 per 100 people | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 11.71 per 100 people | +37.0% |
| 2006 | 19.79 per 100 people | +69.0% |
| 2007 | 35.51 per 100 people | +79.5% |
| 2008 | 48.57 per 100 people | +36.8% |
| 2009 | 59.93 per 100 people | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 69.37 per 100 people | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 75.47 per 100 people | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 77.13 per 100 people | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 81 per 100 people | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 90.12 per 100 people | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 100.64 per 100 people | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 105.62 per 100 people | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 118.75 per 100 people | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 123.1 per 100 people | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 132.57 per 100 people | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 138.66 per 100 people | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 150.34 per 100 people | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 161.23 per 100 people | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 171.99 per 100 people | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 183.88 per 100 people | +6.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 183.88 per 100 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97.13 per 100 people, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 183.88 per 100 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.72 per 100 people, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +173.5% | 0.5751 per 100 people | 1.57 per 100 people |
| 1997 | +156.6% | 0.0915 per 100 people | 0.2347 per 100 people |
| 1998 | +145.0% | 0.2347 per 100 people | 0.5751 per 100 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2474 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 1.57 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.29 per 100 people | 2.67 per 100 people | 59.93 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.38 per 100 people | 69.37 per 100 people | 132.57 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.22 per 100 people | 138.66 per 100 people | 183.88 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More science & technology data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 183.88 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.84 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 58.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 168.56 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 391.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Cote d'Ivoire was 183.88 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 183.88 per 100 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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