Arab Region | Number of mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions (Arab countries,1990–2021)
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.
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Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
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698
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Arab Region | Number of mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions (Arab countries,1990–2021)
1992 4781 Algeria
1996 11700 Algeria
1998 18000 Algeria
2004 4882414 Algeria
2013 39517045 Algeria
2017 45845665 Algeria
2021 47015757 Algeria
1991 7354 Bahrain
1994 17616 Bahrain
2004 649764 Bahrain
2013 2210190 Bahrain
1998 220 Djibouti
2001 3000 Djibouti
2002 15000 Djibouti
2006 44817 Djibouti
2014 287049 Djibouti
2020 434035 Djibouti
1998 90786 Egypt
2000 1359900 Egypt
2010 70661005 Egypt
2011 83425145 Egypt
2015 94016152 Egypt
2021 103449734 Egypt
2004 574000 Iraq
2015 33559000 Iraq
2021 40749364 Iraq
1990 1439 Jordan
2003 1325313 Jordan
2015 13797968 Jordan
1990 0 Comoros
1995 0 Comoros
2001 0 Comoros
2012 283511 Comoros
2019 575218 Comoros
1996 198000 Lebanon
2010 2863664 Lebanon
2019 4237962 Lebanon
1992 0 Libya
1994 0 Libya
2005 2000000 Libya
2006 3927562 Libya
2012 9587000 Libya
1998 250000 Kuwait
2003 1420000 Kuwait
2004 1774567 Kuwait
2006 1179573 Kuwait
2018 7099848 Kuwait
1990 0 Mauritania
1992 0 Mauritania
1994 0 Mauritania
2008 2091992 Mauritania
2015 3644483 Mauritania
2016 3614172 Mauritania
2018 4566502 Mauritania
1995 29511 Morocco
1996 42942 Morocco
1997 74472 Morocco
1999 369174 Morocco
2000 2342000 Morocco
2010 4606133 Oman
2014 6194169 Oman
2017 6943910 Oman
1992 0 Palestine
2001 175941 Palestine
2002 251602 Palestine
2004 436628 Palestine
2012 3134700 Palestine
1993 4289 Qatar
1995 18469 Qatar
1996 28772 Qatar
1999 84365 Qatar
2010 2186447 Qatar
2012 2601210 Qatar
2005 14164184 Saudi Arabia
2006 19700000 Saudi Arabia
2008 36000000 Saudi Arabia
2013 53104000 Saudi Arabia
2008 627000 Somalia
1997 3800 Sudan
2002 190778 Sudan
2004 1048558 Sudan
2018 30100412 Sudan
1997 0 Syria
2012 12980000 Syria
2013 12291150 Syria
2017 15386000 Syria
2018 17129676 Syria
2021 16990714 Syria
2006 7339047 Tunisia
2010 11114206 Tunisia
2019 14771048 Tunisia
1993 70586 United Arab Emirates
2001 1909303 United Arab Emirates
2004 3683117 United Arab Emirates
2012 13775252 United Arab Emirates
2015 17942560 United Arab Emirates
2016 19905093 United Arab Emirates
2007 4349000 Yemen
2014 17100000 Yemen
2021 15178000 Yemen
Arab Region | Number of mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions (Arab countries,1990–2021)
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.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
698
Source