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Tanzania, United Republic of: Mobile cellular subscriptions

126.56per 100 people · 2024+100.0% 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 Tanzania, United Republic of from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 100 people)Note
2024126.559
2023105.4
202293.016
202186.016
202084.005
201980.584
201875.73
201771.791
201674.398
201576.249
201463.28
201356.208
201257.456
201155.761
201046.882
200940.036
200830.553
200719.915
200613.92
20057.565
20045.096
20033.5
20021.68
20010.783
20000.323
19990.152
19980.116
19970.064
19960.029
19950.011
19940.001
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 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Mobile cellular subscriptions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-mobile-cellular-subscriptions (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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