Mobile phone subscribers in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Mobile phone subscribers was 591.49 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscribers in Equatorial Guinea, 1960–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 591.49 per 1,000 people for mobile phone subscribers in 2011. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 2,018.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscribers in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 591.49 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th of 53 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
| 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 | 0.2567 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 1.19 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.23 per 1,000 people | 9.61 per 1,000 people | 293.64 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 580.79 per 1,000 people | 570.09 per 1,000 people | 591.49 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More science & technology data for Equatorial Guinea
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.44 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 49.54 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 49.54 (2022)
- Share of individuals using the internet 63.3 (2024)
- Number of internet users 1.03 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.1007 (2022)
- Landline internet subscriptions 1,816 (2022)
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people by speed 0.1 (2022)
- Net oda to medical research 770,000 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscribers in Equatorial Guinea?
- Mobile phone subscribers in Equatorial Guinea was 591.49 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 591.49 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscribers recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for mobile phone subscribers?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile phone subscribers rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,018.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.