São Tomé and Principe - Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions in São Tomé and Principe was 174,203.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 184,971.00 in 2015, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 1,980.00
2003 4,819.00
2004 7,745.00
2005 11,953.00
2006 18,424.00
2007 30,099.00
2008 50,551.00
2009 80,829.00
2010 102,730.00
2011 115,038.00
2012 122,172.00
2013 125,329.00
2014 128,500.00
2015 184,971.00
2016 178,047.00
2017 173,963.00
2018 162,610.00
2019 165,761.00
2020 174,203.00

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in São Tomé and Principe was 79.49 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.75 in 2015 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 1.34
2003 3.20
2004 5.04
2005 7.59
2006 11.40
2007 18.10
2008 29.54
2009 45.96
2010 56.95
2011 62.34
2012 64.85
2013 65.25
2014 65.65
2015 92.75
2016 87.61
2017 84.00
2018 77.06
2019 77.08
2020 79.49

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications