Mobile phone subscribers in Gambia, The
Gambia, The: Mobile phone subscribers was 788.9 per 1,000 people in 2011. β Volatile
Mobile phone subscribers in Gambia, The, 1960β2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Gambia, The recorded 788.9 per 1,000 people for mobile phone subscribers in 2011.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and up 1,812.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscribers in Gambia, The peaked at 855.33 per 1,000 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1960.
That places Gambia, The 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 | 1.76 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 4.21 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.56 per 1,000 people | 4.32 per 1,000 people | 780.67 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 822.11 per 1,000 people | 788.9 per 1,000 people | 855.33 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia, The
More science & technology data for Gambia, The
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 312.21 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 79.8 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscribers in Gambia, The?
- Mobile phone subscribers in Gambia, The was 788.9 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 Gambia, The?
- The highest recorded value was 855.33 per 1,000 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscribers recorded in Gambia, The?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1960.
- How does Gambia, The rank for mobile phone subscribers?
- Gambia, The ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is mobile phone subscribers rising or falling in Gambia, The?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,812.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia, The 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.