Kiribati—Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #198 of 210Updated May 2026
Latest Value
51
2023
YoY Change
+4.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#198
of 210 countries
Maximum
51
2023
Minimum
0
2000
CAGR
+24.4%
24 years
Last
51
Previous
49
Highest
51
Lowest
0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kiribati's mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) was 51 in 2023, ranking #198 out of 210 countries. This represents a +4.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 51 (2023) and the lowest was 0 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 49 | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 41 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 43 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 44 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 44 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 38 | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 44 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 35 | +34.9% |
| 2014 | 26 | +48.1% |
| 2013 | 18 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 16 | +28.6% |
| 2011 | 12 | +27.9% |
| 2010 | 10 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 9 | +869.8% |
| 2008 | 1 | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 1 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 1 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 1 | +14.6% |
| 2003 | 1 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 1 | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 0 | +29.2% |
| 2000 | 0 |
Top Countries — Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 319 | 2023 |
| 2 | Montenegro | 207 | 2023 |
| 3 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 205 | 2022 |
| 4 | Antigua and Barbuda | 201 | 2022 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 199 | 2023 |
| 6 | Libya | 193 | 2022 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 192 | 2023 |
| 8 | Seychelles | 185 | 2023 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 181 | 2023 |
| 10 | El Salvador | 180 | 2023 |