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Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries
Global: 70 per 100 inhabitants in 2025.
- 70 per 100 inhabitants Latest · Global · 2025
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- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries
Global, 2025
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- Definition
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in low-income countries (World Bank income classification).
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- One slice of Mobile-cellular subscriptions ( basis: per capita, form: level ) . Total count of active mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions | ITU | 17 Nov 2025 | 1 |
Other slices of mobile-cellular subscriptions
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 6997 per capita
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions 5
- 5G subscriptions 4 5g
- 2G subscription decline 1 2g
- 3G subscription decline 1 3g
- 4G (LTE) subscriptions 1 4g
- 4G subscription decline 1 4g
- 5G share of mobile subscriptions 1 5g
- 5G subscription growth 1 5g
- 5G subscriptions added during the year 1 5g
- Active wireless subscribers (VLR) 1 peak vlr · active
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, high-income countries 1 per capita
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries?
Global: 70 per 100 inhabitants in 2025.
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