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Singapore: Mobile cellular subscriptions

170.78per 100 people · 2024+15.0% 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 Singapore from 1960 to 2024.

19812024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
2024170.783
2023173.2
2022173.005
2021157.978
2020150.259
2019159.347
2018152.074
2017149.568
2016151.682
2015149.006
2014148.478
2013156.679
2012152.41
2011150.404
2010145.452
2009138.567
2008133.454
2007128.882
2006108.658
2005102.723
200495.637
200386.438
200279.891
200172.679
200068.085
199941.115
199828.314
199722.565
199611.802
19958.635
19946.852
19935.369
19923.717
19912.625
19901.712
19890.893
19880.376
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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