South Africa Teledensity: Mobile

Key information about South Africa Teledensity: Mobile

• South Africa Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 171.509 Number in Dec 2023
• This records an increase from the previous number of 160.729 Number for Dec 2022
• South Africa Teledensity: Mobile data is updated yearly, averaging 4.054 Number from Dec 1960 to 2023, with 52 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 171.509 Number in 2023 and a record low of 0.000 Number in 1988
• South Africa Teledensity: Mobile data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Telecommunication Sector – Table ZA.World Bank.WDI: Telecommunication

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.;World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU);Weighted average;

View South Africa's Teledensity: Mobile from 1960 to 2023 in the chart:

What was South Africa's Teledensity: Mobile in 2023?

South Africa Teledensity: Mobile was reported at 171.509 Number in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
171.509 2023	160.729 2022	0.000 1988	171.509 2023	Number	yearly	1960 - 2023

Teledensity: Mobile by Country Comparison

Load more

South Africa Key Series

Load more

More Indicators for South Africa