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Madagascar: Mobile cellular subscriptions

75.46per 100 people · 2023+115.0% since 2013

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 Madagascar from 1960 to 2023.

19842023

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
202375.456
202264.749
202153.918
202054.808
201946.078
201838.752
201732.591
201630.645
201542.057
201439.225
201335.095
201237.416
201138.036
201034.764
200929.163
200823.109
200710.914
20065.301
20052.663
20041.794
20031.57
20020.929
20010.866
20000.382
19990.227
19980.084
19970.028
19960.016
19950.009
19940.002
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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