Mobile cellular subscriptions in Europe

39 countries in Europe, 2024. Unit: per 100 people. World ranking →

First in the ranking
221.7 /100
Montenegro
Median country
125.9 /100
half above, half below
World
110.4 /100
World Bank aggregate
Range
89.1 to 221.7
Albania - Montenegro

How to read it

Across 39 countries in Europe, the highest value is in Montenegro (221.7 /100) and the lowest in Albania (89.1 /100).

The median country is at 125.9 /100: half are above, half below.

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice…

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Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU) · via World Bank WDI (IT.CEL.SETS.P2) · licence

Mobile subscriptions over time

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Ranking of countries

2024
In chart Share of the highest value
1Montenegro221.7
2Russia186.1
3Andorra155.7
4Estonia151.1
5Malta142.1
6Sweden140.7
7Slovakia140.0
8Lithuania138.7
9Poland138.0
10Italy132.6
11Belarus131.1
12Slovenia130.9
13Spain130.3
14Switzerland129.5
15Germany129.2
16Liechtenstein128.9
17Netherlands128.5
18Denmark126.7
19Czechia126.6
20Finland125.9
21Austria124.5
22Portugal124.1
23Serbia123.8
24Croatia121.7
25United Kingdom121.6
26Latvia121.3
27Bosnia and Herzegovina121.2
28Iceland120.9
29Moldova120.1
30Romania119.8
31Bulgaria118.1
32Greece113.6
33Ireland112.6
34Norway109.3
35North Macedonia108.4
36Monaco107.4
37Hungary104.6
38Belgium103.9
39Albania89.1
World Bank, WDI · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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