Mobile phone subscribers in Guinea

Guinea: Mobile phone subscribers was 440.24 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
440.24 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
38th
of 53 countries
All-time high
440.24 per 1,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 1960
Years of data
39
1960–2011

Mobile phone subscribers in Guinea, 1960–2011

01002003004001960198520111960: 0 per 1,000 people1965: 0 per 1,000 people1970: 0 per 1,000 people1975: 0 per 1,000 people1976: 0 per 1,000 people1977: 0 per 1,000 people1978: 0 per 1,000 people1979: 0 per 1,000 people1980: 0 per 1,000 people1981: 0 per 1,000 people1982: 0 per 1,000 people1983: 0 per 1,000 people1984: 0 per 1,000 people1985: 0 per 1,000 people1986: 0 per 1,000 people1987: 0 per 1,000 people1988: 0 per 1,000 people1989: 0 per 1,000 people1990: 0 per 1,000 people1991: 0 per 1,000 people1992: 0 per 1,000 people1993: 0.006 per 1,000 people1994: 0.112 per 1,000 people1995: 0.126 per 1,000 people1996: 0.122 per 1,000 people1997: 0.359 per 1,000 people1998: 2.7 per 1,000 people1999: 3.1 per 1,000 people2000: 5 per 1,000 people2001: 6.6 per 1,000 people2002: 10.5 per 1,000 people2003: 12.8 per 1,000 people2004: 17.4 per 1,000 people2005: 20.9 per 1,000 people2007: 213.4 per 1,000 people2008: 287.7 per 1,000 people2009: 357.4 per 1,000 people2010: 400.7 per 1,000 people2011: 440.2 per 1,000 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2011, mobile phone subscribers in Guinea stood at 440.24 per 1,000 people. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 6,599.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscribers in Guinea peaked at 440.24 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1960.

That places Guinea 38th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.6444 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 3.06 per 1,000 people 10
2000s 103.53 per 1,000 people 5.05 per 1,000 people 357.44 per 1,000 people 9
2010s 420.49 per 1,000 people 400.74 per 1,000 people 440.24 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 35 Uganda 483.84 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 36 Angola 483.78 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 37 Burkina Faso 452.75 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 39 Madagascar 406.53 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 40 Central African Republic 406.5 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 41 Rwanda 406.31 per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscribers in Guinea?
Mobile phone subscribers in Guinea was 440.24 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 440.24 per 1,000 people in 2011.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscribers recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1960.
How does Guinea rank for mobile phone subscribers?
Guinea ranks 38th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is mobile phone subscribers rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,599.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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

Indicator
Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,350 data points, 1960–2011
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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.