World Bank · Infrastructure

Puerto Rico: Mobile cellular subscriptions

126.43per 100 people · 2024+40.5% 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 Puerto Rico from 1960 to 2024.

19842024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
2024126.426
2023124.513
2022120.216
2021112.54
2020106.682
2019102.553
2018101.222
2017100.52
201693.561
201591.004
201490
201385.538
201283.635
201184.382
201078.98
200972.616
200867.845
200764.615
200658.229
200552.62
200448.647
200344.904
200243.218
200142.7
200034.597
199921.359
199815.323
19979.762
19968.814
19957.746
19944.761
19932.606
19921.661
19910.934
19900.575
19890.33
19880.249
19870.113
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.

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

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

CSV, all countriesJSON, Puerto RicoAPI and MCP

Mobile cellular subscriptions in other countries

Rank Puerto Rico against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Puerto Rico: Mobile cellular subscriptions (1960–2024) · Interva