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Chad: Mobile cellular subscriptions

72.93per 100 people · 2024+97.0% since 2014

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. Annual figures for Chad from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202472.929
202370.187
202265.438
202158.032
202050.434
201945.938
201843.228
201740.765
201636.956
201537.315
201437.012
201333.315
201233.323
201128.739
201023.353
200919.181
200813.942
20078.287
20064.353
20052.033
20041.24
20030.685
20020.375
20010.25
20000.065
19990
19980
19970
19960
19950
19940
19930
19920
19910
19900
19890
19880
19870
19860
19850
19840
19830
19820
19810
19800
19790
19780
19770
19760
19750
19700
19650
19600

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Telecommunication Union. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Mobile cellular subscriptions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mobile-cellular-subscriptions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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