Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam

Guam: Mobile and landline 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 1960
Years of data
33
1960–2004

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam, 1960–2004

02040601960198220041960: 0 per 100 people1965: 0 per 100 people1970: 0 per 100 people1975: 0 per 100 people1976: 0 per 100 people1977: 0 per 100 people1978: 0 per 100 people1979: 0 per 100 people1980: 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

The most recent figure for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam is 59.83 per 100 people, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 2,058.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile and landline 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 1960.

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
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 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in Guam?
Mobile and landline 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 and landline 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Guam?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Guam rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Guam ranks 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2004.
Is mobile and landline 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile and landline 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, 10,585 data points, 1960–2024
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