South Africa - Mobile Subscriptions 1990
0.01
+0.00 from 1989
South Africa's mobile subscriptions was 0.01 in 1990, increased +0.00 from 0.01 in 1989. This was the 51st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1990▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sweden | 5.40 | 31.5% |
| 2nd | Finland | 5.17 | 35.1% |
| 3rd | Norway | 4.64 | 17.0% |
| 4th | Iceland | 3.93 | 25.8% |
| 5th | Denmark | 2.88 | 19.5% |
| 6th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 2.29 | 47.9% |
| 7th | United States | 2.13 | 48.7% |
| 8th | Canada | 2.11 | 66.6% |
| 9th | United Kingdom | 1.95 | 14.0% |
| 10th | Bermuda | 1.93 | 48.3% |
| 11th | Switzerland | 1.86 | 70.2% |
| 12th | United Arab Emirates | 1.77 | 26.9% |
| 13th | Singapore | 1.71 | 91.7% |
| 14th | New Zealand | 1.59 | 83.7% |
| 15th | Kuwait | 1.24 | 21.6% |
| 16th | Australia | 1.08 | 92.8% |
| 17th | Bahrain | 0.99 | 17.1% |
| 18th | Austria | 0.96 | 44.2% |
| 19th | Qatar | 0.86 | - |
| 20th | Ireland | 0.72 | 84.0% |
| 21st | Bahamas, The | 0.71 | - |
| 22nd | Japan | 0.70 | 76.7% |
| 23rd | Brunei Darussalam | 0.68 | - |
| 24th | Macao SAR, China | 0.64 | 58.5% |
| 25th | Puerto Rico (US) | 0.57 | 74.1% |
| 26th | Cyprus | 0.54 | 129.3% |
| 27th | Netherlands | 0.53 | 40.2% |
| 28th | France | 0.50 | 58.1% |
| 29th | Malaysia | 0.49 | 113.5% |
| 30th | European Union | 0.47 | 56.9% |
| 31st | Italy | 0.47 | 302.3% |
| 32nd | Belgium | 0.43 | 38.9% |
| 33rd | Germany | 0.34 | 65.7% |
| 34th | Israel | 0.32 | - |
| 35th | Luxembourg | 0.22 | 22.5% |
| 36th | Mauritius | 0.20 | - |
| 37th | Korea | 0.18 | 98.9% |
| 38th | Grenada | 0.15 | - |
| 39th | Oman | 0.15 | 25.0% |
| 40th | Spain | 0.14 | 83.5% |
| 41st | Thailand | 0.11 | 55.7% |
| 42nd | Chile | 0.10 | 180.3% |
| 43rd | Saudi Arabia | 0.09 | - |
| 44th | Mexico | 0.08 | 638.4% |
| 45th | Portugal | 0.06 | 133.9% |
| 46th | Türkiye | 0.06 | 100.0% |
| 47th | Dominican Republic | 0.04 | - |
| 48th | Jordan | 0.04 | - |
| 49th | Argentina | 0.04 | 414.2% |
| 50th | Hungary | 0.03 | - |
| 51st | South Africa | 0.01 | 38.4% |
| 52nd | Tunisia | 0.01 | 46.6% |
| 53rd | Indonesia | 0.01 | 37.5% |
| 54th | Peru | 0.01 | - |
| 55th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.01 | 7.7% |
| 56th | Sri Lanka | 0.01 | - |
| 57th | Croatia | 0.00 | - |
| 58th | Morocco | 0.00 | 26.8% |
| 59th | Guatemala | 0.00 | - |
| 60th | Algeria | 0.00 | - |
| 61st | Pakistan | 0.00 | - |
| 62nd | China | 0.00 | 83.7% |
| 63rd | Brazil | 0.00 | - |
| 64th | Aruba | 0.00 | - |
| 65th | Afghanistan | 0.00 | - |
| 66th | Angola | 0.00 | - |
| 67th | Albania | 0.00 | - |
| 68th | Andorra | 0.00 | - |
| 69th | Armenia | 0.00 | - |
| 70th | American Samoa | 0.00 | - |
| 71st | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.00 | - |
| 72nd | Azerbaijan | 0.00 | - |
| 73rd | Burundi | 0.00 | - |
| 74th | Benin | 0.00 | - |
| 75th | Burkina Faso | 0.00 | - |
| 76th | Bangladesh | 0.00 | - |
| 77th | Bulgaria | 0.00 | - |
| 78th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.00 | - |
| 79th | Belarus | 0.00 | - |
| 80th | Belize | 0.00 | - |
| 81st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.00 | - |
| 82nd | Barbados | 0.00 | - |
| 83rd | Bhutan | 0.00 | - |
| 84th | Botswana | 0.00 | - |
| 85th | Central African Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 86th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.00 | - |
| 87th | Cameroon | 0.00 | - |
| 88th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 89th | Congo, Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 90th | Colombia | 0.00 | - |
| 91st | Comoros | 0.00 | - |
| 92nd | Cabo Verde | 0.00 | - |
| 93rd | Costa Rica | 0.00 | - |
| 94th | Cuba | 0.00 | - |
| 95th | Cayman Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 96th | Czechia | 0.00 | - |
| 97th | Djibouti | 0.00 | - |
| 98th | Dominica | 0.00 | - |
| 99th | Ecuador | 0.00 | - |
| 100th | Eritrea | 0.00 | - |
| 101st | Estonia | 0.00 | - |
| 102nd | Fiji | 0.00 | - |
| 103rd | Faroe Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 104th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.00 | - |
| 105th | Gabon | 0.00 | - |
| 106th | Georgia | 0.00 | - |
| 107th | Ghana | 0.00 | - |
| 108th | Gibraltar | 0.00 | - |
| 109th | Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 110th | Gambia, The | 0.00 | - |
| 111th | Guinea-Bissau | 0.00 | - |
| 112th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 113th | Greece | 0.00 | - |
| 114th | Greenland | 0.00 | - |
| 115th | Guam | 0.00 | - |
| 116th | Guyana | 0.00 | - |
| 117th | Honduras | 0.00 | - |
| 118th | Haiti | 0.00 | - |
| 119th | India | 0.00 | - |
| 120th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 121st | Iraq | 0.00 | - |
| 122nd | Jamaica | 0.00 | - |
| 123rd | Kazakhstan | 0.00 | - |
| 124th | Kenya | 0.00 | - |
| 125th | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 126th | Cambodia | 0.00 | - |
| 127th | Kiribati | 0.00 | - |
| 128th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.00 | - |
| 129th | Lao PDR | 0.00 | - |
| 130th | Lebanon | 0.00 | - |
| 131st | Liberia | 0.00 | - |
| 132nd | Libya | 0.00 | - |
| 133rd | St. Lucia | 0.00 | - |
| 134th | Liechtenstein | 0.00 | - |
| 135th | Lesotho | 0.00 | - |
| 136th | Lithuania | 0.00 | - |
| 137th | Latvia | 0.00 | - |
| 138th | Monaco | 0.00 | - |
| 139th | Moldova | 0.00 | - |
| 140th | Madagascar | 0.00 | - |
| 141st | Maldives | 0.00 | - |
| 142nd | Marshall Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 143rd | North Macedonia | 0.00 | - |
| 144th | Mali | 0.00 | - |
| 145th | Malta | 0.00 | - |
| 146th | Myanmar | 0.00 | - |
| 147th | Mongolia | 0.00 | - |
| 148th | Northern Mariana Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 149th | Mozambique | 0.00 | - |
| 150th | Mauritania | 0.00 | - |
| 151st | Malawi | 0.00 | - |
| 152nd | Namibia | 0.00 | - |
| 153rd | New Caledonia | 0.00 | - |
| 154th | Niger | 0.00 | - |
| 155th | Nigeria | 0.00 | - |
| 156th | Nicaragua | 0.00 | - |
| 157th | Nepal | 0.00 | - |
| 158th | Nauru | 0.00 | - |
| 159th | Panama | 0.00 | - |
| 160th | Philippines | 0.00 | - |
| 161st | Papua New Guinea | 0.00 | - |
| 162nd | Poland | 0.00 | - |
| 163rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 164th | Paraguay | 0.00 | - |
| 165th | West Bank and Gaza | 0.00 | - |
| 166th | French Polynesia | 0.00 | - |
| 167th | Romania | 0.00 | - |
| 168th | Russian Federation | 0.00 | - |
| 169th | Rwanda | 0.00 | - |
| 170th | Sudan | 0.00 | - |
| 171st | Senegal | 0.00 | - |
| 172nd | Solomon Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 173rd | Sierra Leone | 0.00 | - |
| 174th | El Salvador | 0.00 | - |
| 175th | San Marino | 0.00 | - |
| 176th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.00 | - |
| 177th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.00 | - |
| 178th | Suriname | 0.00 | - |
| 179th | Slovak Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 180th | Slovenia | 0.00 | - |
| 181st | Eswatini | 0.00 | - |
| 182nd | Seychelles | 0.00 | - |
| 183rd | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.00 | - |
| 184th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 185th | Chad | 0.00 | - |
| 186th | Togo | 0.00 | - |
| 187th | Tajikistan | 0.00 | - |
| 188th | Turkmenistan | 0.00 | - |
| 189th | Timor-Leste | 0.00 | - |
| 190th | Tonga | 0.00 | - |
| 191st | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.00 | - |
| 192nd | Tuvalu | 0.00 | - |
| 193rd | Tanzania | 0.00 | - |
| 194th | Uganda | 0.00 | - |
| 195th | Ukraine | 0.00 | - |
| 196th | Uruguay | 0.00 | - |
| 197th | Uzbekistan | 0.00 | - |
| 198th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.00 | - |
| 199th | British Virgin Islands | 0.00 | - |
| 200th | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.00 | - |
| 201st | Viet Nam | 0.00 | - |
| 202nd | Vanuatu | 0.00 | - |
| 203rd | Samoa | 0.00 | - |
| 204th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.00 | - |
| 205th | Zambia | 0.00 | - |
| 206th | Zimbabwe | 0.00 | - |
FAQ
What was South Africa's mobile subscriptions in 1990?▾
South Africa's mobile subscriptions in 1990 was 0.01. This ranked 51st globally.
How did South Africa's mobile subscriptions change in 1990?▾
South Africa's mobile subscriptions increased by 38.4% in 1990 compared to 1989.
Which country had the highest mobile subscriptions in 1990?▾
Sweden had the highest mobile subscriptions in 1990 at 5.40.
What is the mobile subscriptions of South Africa in 1990?▾
The mobile subscriptions of South Africa in 1990 was 0.01. This ranked 51st globally.
How does 1990 compare to 1989 for South Africa's mobile subscriptions?▾
South Africa's mobile subscriptions went from 0.01 in 1989 to 0.01 in 1990, a 38.4% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
South Africa matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1990. Historically: 307 occurrences, 117 successful (38%). Outcome 24 months later: 13.9%. View full analysis →
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