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Mobile communication penetration rate in Azerbaijan makes up 94.7 percent

ICT Materials 27 October 2010 20:55 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Oct. 27 /Trend, H.Veliyev/

The subscriber base of mobile operators in Azerbaijan in January-September increased by 842,880 people, amounting to 8.6 million subscribers, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan reported.
According to the statistics of the Ministry, by the end of 2009 mobile communication services were used by 7,757,120 subscribers.

Number of mobile communication subscribers

2003

1 057 100

2004

1 456 500

2005

2 242 000

2006

3 323 500

2007

4 519 000

2008

6 548 000

2009

7 757 120

According to the agency, as of October 1 this year, mobile penetration in Azerbaijan reached 94.7 percent. This figure is as of Jan. 1 was 86.2 percent.
Mobile penetration level

2003

12,8

2004

17,4

2005

26,8

2006

39,0

2007

52,4

2008

75,0

2009

86,2

73.7 percent of the income received by the telecommunications sector over the nine months fell on mobile operators, an increase of 34 percent compared to the same period of last year.

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