In 2022, the number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand was about 116. Although this statistic shows a drop in numbers between 2018 and 2019, this was largely due to a change in how one mobile phone operator recorded its subscriber numbers.
Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022
The drop in mobile connections in 2019 is due to one operator revising how they measure 6-monthly prepaid subscribers.
The New Zealand government's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
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Commerce Commission New Zealand. (August 10, 2023). Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/
Commerce Commission New Zealand. "Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022." Chart. August 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/
Commerce Commission New Zealand. (2023). Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/
Commerce Commission New Zealand. "Number of Mobile Phone Connections per 100 Population in New Zealand from Financial Year 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/
Commerce Commission New Zealand, Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of mobile phone connections per 100 population in New Zealand from financial year 2013 to 2022 [Graph], Commerce Commission New Zealand, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1158554/new-zealand-mobile-phone-connections-per-100-population/
