Sudan Mobile Subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people IT.CEL.SETS.P2
Sudan's mobile subscriptions was 73.34 in 2025, ranked 174th globally. This represents a 4.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Sudan's mobile subscriptions stood at 73.34 in 2025, a rise of +3.14 from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 73.34 by 2025. Sudan ranked 174th globally.
Sudan's mobile subscription rate has shown a gradual increase over the past five decades, with the all-time peak of 75.22 mobile subscriptions per 100 people reached in 2020. This represents a significant improvement from the trough of 0.00 mobile subscriptions in 1995. However, the country still ranks 174 globally in terms of mobile subscriptions, with a relatively low latest value of 73.34 per 100 people in 2025. In comparison, Togo, a peer country, had a higher mobile subscription rate of 73.94 per 100 people in 2025. The mobile subscription rate in Sudan has been steadily increasing, with a coverage of 52 years. The country's mobile subscription rate is likely to continue to grow as telecommunications infrastructure and services improve, potentially driven by investments in digital infrastructure and increasing access to mobile technology.
Data & projection
| Year | Mobile Subscriptions | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | 73.34 | - | - |
| 2025 | 73.34 | +3.14 | #174 |
| 2022 | 70.21 | −1.56 | #175 |
| 2021 | 71.77 | −3.45 | #175 |
| 2020 | 75.22 | +2.74 | #171 |
| 2019 | 72.48 | +4.43 | #176 |
| 2018 | 68.05 | +0.99 | #166 |
| 2017 | 67.06 | −0.34 | #172 |
| 2016 | 67.40 | −2.41 | #172 |
| 2015 | 69.80 | −1.79 | #171 |
| 2014 | 71.60 | −1.60 | #161 |
| 2013 | 73.20 | −1.71 | #152 |
| 2012 | 74.91 | +5.58 | #147 |
| 2011 | 69.33 | +18.24 | #147 |
| 2010 | 51.09 | +6.72 | #160 |
| 2009 | 44.37 | +8.71 | #156 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Sudan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2024. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw mobile subscriptions improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Sudan's mobile subscriptions was 73.34 in 2025. Ranked 174th globally. This represents a 4.5% increase from the previous year.
Sudan's mobile subscriptions peaked at 75.22 in 2020.
The lowest mobile subscriptions in Sudan was 0.00 in 1960.
Sudan ranks 174th globally in mobile subscriptions as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is IT.CEL.SETS.P2. Data sourced from World Bank.
Sudan's mobile subscriptions is projected to reach 73.34 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The mobile subscriptions of Sudan in 2025 was 73.34. This ranks 174th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_sudan_mobile-subscriptions,
title = {Sudan Mobile Subscriptions},
url = {https://historysaid.com/sudan/mobile-subscriptions/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}