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Guinea-Bissau: Mobile cellular subscriptions

147.20per 100 people · 2024+131.2% 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 Guinea-Bissau from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
2024147.198
2023128.111
2022125.935
2021108.63
202095.063
201980.825
201877.022
201776.439
201670.192
201569.327
201463.654
201355.42
201263.533
201145.56
201043.245
200936.711
200833.611
200720.415
200611.116
20057.153
20042.923
20030.097
20020
20010
20000
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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