Mobile phone subscribers in Chad
Chad: Mobile phone subscribers was 318.05 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscribers in Chad, 1960–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile phone subscribers in Chad is 318.05 per 1,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 24.2% on the previous year and up 12,214.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscribers in Chad peaked at 318.05 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
Chad ranks 44th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.22 per 1,000 people | 0.6689 per 1,000 people | 208.59 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 287.07 per 1,000 people | 256.1 per 1,000 people | 318.05 per 1,000 people | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Chad
- Scientific and technical journal articles 52.36 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 14.80 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 72.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 72.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 12.6% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.72 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 0 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 100.47 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscribers in Chad?
- Mobile phone subscribers in Chad was 318.05 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscribers recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 318.05 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscribers recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Chad rank for mobile phone subscribers?
- Chad ranks 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile phone subscribers rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12,214.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.