Mobile Subscriptions Statistics in Cambodia (2026)
Cambodia recorded mobile cellular subscriptions of 116.1 per 100 people in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Down from 120.8 per 100 people in 2023 to 116.1 per 100 people in 2024. Cambodia ranks #18 of 34 economies in East Asia & Pacific on this measure, and #104 of 210 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 116.1 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile Subscriptions in Cambodia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- −3.9% (2024)
- Down from 120.8 per 100 people in 2023 to 116.1 per 100 people in 2024.
- Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
- 0 per 100 people (1990)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0 per 100 people in 1990 to 116.1 per 100 people in 2024.
- Peak value (2013)
- 133.6 per 100 people (2013)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 116.1 per 100 people.
- Rank in East Asia & Pacific
- #18 of 34 (2024)
- Cambodia ranks 18 of 34 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #104 of 210 (2024)
- Cambodia ranks 104 of 210 countries with data globally.
- East Asia & Pacific average
- 128.1 per 100 people (2024)
- Cambodia (116.1 per 100 people) is below the average of 128.1 per 100 people across the 34 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 116.2 per 100 people (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 0.1%); not an official figure.
- Mobile cellular subscriptions (2024)
- 20.5 million (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Cambodia (2024)
- 68.5% (2024)
- 68.5% of the population in Cambodia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 17.6 million (2024)
- Cambodia had a population of 17.6 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1990–2024
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 116 | −3.9% |
| 2023 | 121 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 113 | −3.3% |
| 2021 | 117 | −7.0% |
| 2020 | 126 | −3.0% |
| 2019 | 130 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 119 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 116 | −8.0% |
| 2016 | 126 | −5.9% |
| 2015 | 133 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 133 | −0.6% |
| 2013 | 134 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 128 | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 93.4 | +66.2% |
| 2010 | 56.2 | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 43.9 | +45.6% |
| 2008 | 30.1 | +61.5% |
| 2007 | 18.7 | +47.9% |
| 2006 | 12.6 | +59.7% |
| 2005 | 7.9 | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 6.5 | +70.3% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 3 | +67.5% |
| 2001 | 1.8 | +68.5% |
| 2000 | 1 | +39.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7 | +42.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | +79.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3 | +42.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2 | +60.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1 | +34.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1 | +105.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Cambodia?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Cambodia stood at 116.1 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How does Cambodia compare with other countries in East Asia & Pacific?
Cambodia ranks 18 of 34 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, with 116.1 per 100 people versus a regional average of 128.1 per 100 people (latest values per country).
Where does Cambodia rank globally on mobile subscriptions?
Cambodia ranks 104 of 210 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
What could mobile subscriptions in Cambodia look like in 2026?
A trend-based projection puts it at 116.2 per 100 people in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 0.1%); not an official figure.
When did mobile subscriptions in Cambodia peak?
The highest value in the available series was 133.6 per 100 people in 2013; the latest (2024) value is 116.1 per 100 people.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
IT.CEL.SETS.P2, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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