Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only

IBRD only: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 5.82 billion in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.82 billion
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
5th
of 47 groups
All-time high
5.82 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1960
Years of data
54
1960–2025

Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only is 5.82 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only peaked at 5.82 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.

IBRD only ranks 5th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 6
1980s 27,841 0 146,000 10
1990s 26.75 million 336,998 119.11 million 10
2000s 1.29 billion 217.60 million 2.97 billion 10
2010s 4.59 billion 3.50 billion 5.40 billion 10
2020s 5.61 billion 5.37 billion 5.82 billion 6

Countries ranked near IBRD only

  1. 2 India 1.15 billion compare
  2. 3 United States 390.99 million compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 347.31 million compare
  4. 5 Russian Federation 269.52 million compare
  5. 6 Japan 221.92 million compare
  6. 7 Brazil 216.08 million compare
  7. 8 Pakistan 193.11 million compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only was 5.82 billion in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
The highest recorded value was 5.82 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in IBRD only?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
How does IBRD only rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
IBRD only ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in IBRD only?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IBRD only data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in IBRD only. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-gaps-filled/ibrd-only/

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How this figure is calculated

Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,119 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.