Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia
Estonia: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 151.13 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 151.13 per 100 people for mobile cellular subscriptions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia peaked at 152.27 per 100 people in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
That places Estonia 30th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.38 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 27.57 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.39 per 100 people | 39.87 per 100 people | 125.44 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 142.82 per 100 people | 124.14 per 100 people | 151.2 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.43 per 100 people | 144.83 per 100 people | 152.27 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More infrastructure data for Estonia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.72 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 227,420 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.06 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 857 (2019)
- Air transport, freight 0 million ton-km (2019)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 22 (2019)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 12.71 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 9,423 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 92.2% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 5.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia was 151.13 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 152.27 per 100 people in 2022.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does Estonia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Estonia ranks 30th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.