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Congo: Mobile cellular subscriptions

95.53per 100 people · 2024-3.6% 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 Congo from 1960 to 2024.

19842024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202495.532
202394.872
202293.626
202195.861
202097.656
201991.065
201891.189
201794.487
2016103.858
2015102.323
201499.08
201395.937
201290.353
201184.273
201083.337
200968.866
200843.928
200732.349
200623.909
200515.101
200410.76
20039.577
20026.619
20014.584
20002.221
19990.166
19980.115
19960.036
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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