Mobile phone subscriptions in Tunisia: 117.6 in 2024, ranking 99th of 209 countries. In 2010 it was 103.2.
Data last updated · Period: 2010–2024
Understanding the chart
The line chart above tracks mobile phone subscriptions in Tunisia for each year from 2010 to 2024, 15 data points in all. Each dot is one year; the first and last years and the highest point are labelled with their values, and the vertical scale is in per 100 people. All values in this period were above zero. The data table below the chart lists every value, and you can download the data, embed the chart or share it from the buttons above. The figures cover 2010–2024 and come from World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
Key insights
- Between 2010 and 2024, Tunisia's mobile subscriptions rose from 103.2 to 117.6, a change of 13.9% (about 0.9% a year on average).
- The highest value in this period was 132.7 in 2023; the lowest was 103.2 in 2010.
- Recently, the figure has moved up and down over the last three years (2023: 132.7; 2024: 117.6).
- That is 7% higher than the world figure of 110.4.
- Tunisia has the 99th-highest value of 209 countries with recent data.
- In Northern Africa, Tunisia has the 3rd-highest value of 6 countries with recent data; the highest is Libya (193.0), and the typical (median) value is 116.5.
Analysis
Averaged over periods, the figure was 114.9 in 2010 to 2014, 125.0 in 2015 to 2019 and 127.2 in 2020 onwards. The value went up in 8 of the 14 year-to-year steps and down in 6. The biggest one-year rise came in 2014 (+12.6, or 11.0%). The biggest one-year fall came in 2024 (−15.0, or 11.3%). Across the period the values varied by about 6% around their average (122.4), a fairly steady path.
What it means
For businesses and investors, the figure is most useful alongside related measures for the same country, such as growth, inflation, population and incomes, and compared with similar countries. Compared with its neighbours in Northern Africa, where the typical value is 116.5, Tunisia is about the same as the regional median.
Related figures
- Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) by country, 2024: 574.2 (highest: Fiji). Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people.
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Algeria, 2010–2024: 115.5 (Mobile subscriptions, 2024 · 105th of 209). Mobile phone subscriptions in Algeria: 115.5 in 2024, ranking 105th of 209 countries.
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Egypt, 2010–2024: 97.1 (Mobile subscriptions, 2024 · 145th of 209). Mobile phone subscriptions in Egypt: 97.1 in 2024, ranking 145th of 209 countries.
About this statistic
Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people. Can exceed 100 because many people have more than one SIM card. Shows how reachable customers are by phone, text and mobile payments.
Phone, internet and electricity access decide whether customers can be reached online, pay digitally and use modern services. The figures come from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, which compile official national statistics in a consistent form so countries can be compared.
Questions and answers
What is the mobile phone subscriptions in Tunisia?
117.6 (Mobile subscriptions, 2024 · 99th of 209). Mobile phone subscriptions in Tunisia: 117.6 in 2024, ranking 99th of 209 countries. In 2010 it was 103.2.
How has mobile subscriptions in Tunisia changed since 2010?
Between 2010 and 2024, Tunisia's mobile subscriptions rose from 103.2 to 117.6, a change of 13.9% (about 0.9% a year on average). The highest value in this period was 132.7 in 2023; the lowest was 103.2 in 2010.
Where does this data come from?
From World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0), covering 2010–2024. Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people. Can exceed 100 because many people have more than one SIM card. Shows how reachable customers are by phone, text and mobile payments.
Data
| Year | Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 103.2 |
| 2011 | 113.8 |
| 2012 | 116.7 |
| 2013 | 114.1 |
| 2014 | 126.7 |
| 2015 | 128.0 |
| 2016 | 123.9 |
| 2017 | 123.0 |
| 2018 | 125.5 |
| 2019 | 124.4 |
| 2020 | 124.0 |
| 2021 | 129.8 |
| 2022 | 131.9 |
| 2023 | 132.7 |
| 2024 | 117.6 |
Source and notes
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Period: 2010–2024. Coverage: Tunisia.
Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people. Can exceed 100 because many people have more than one SIM card. Shows how reachable customers are by phone, text and mobile payments.
Cite this statistic
Please also credit the original source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).Related statistics
- Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) by country, 2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Algeria, 2010–2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Egypt, 2010–2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Libya, 2010–2022
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Morocco, 2010–2024
- GDP of Tunisia, 2010–2025
- Economic growth (GDP growth) in Tunisia, 2010–2025
- GDP per person in Tunisia, 2010–2025
- GDP per person, adjusted for prices (PPP, international $) in Tunisia, 2010–2024
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