Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled was 54.18 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 54.18 million for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia peaked at 54.18 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14,851, in 1990.
Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208,064 | 14,851 | 836,628 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.85 million | 1.38 million | 44.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.80 million | 40.21 million | 54.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.70 million | 43.22 million | 54.18 million | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia was 54.18 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.18 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,851 in 1990.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.