Lao PDR—Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #186 of 210Updated April 2026
Latest Value
65
2023
YoY Change
+2.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#186
of 210 countries
Maximum
85
2011
Minimum
0
2000
CAGR
+27.7%
24 years
Last
65
Previous
63
Highest
85
Lowest
0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Lao PDR's mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) was 65 in 2023, ranking #186 out of 210 countries. This represents a +2.2% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 85 (2011) 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 | 65 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 63 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 65 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 63 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 64 | +24.7% |
| 2018 | 51 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 53 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 57 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 55 | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 69 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 70 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 66 | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 85 | +34.9% |
| 2010 | 63 | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 52 | +57.6% |
| 2008 | 33 | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 24 | +44.2% |
| 2006 | 17 | +51.1% |
| 2005 | 11 | +217.2% |
| 2004 | 4 | +79.2% |
| 2003 | 2 | +100.4% |
| 2002 | 1 | +83.7% |
| 2001 | 1 | +129.2% |
| 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 |