Mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 144.47 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
144.47 per 100 people
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
34th
of 212 regions
All-time high
150.78 per 100 people
in 2006
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg, 1960–2023

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Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2023, mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg stood at 144.47 per 100 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg peaked at 150.78 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.

Luxembourg ranks 34th of 212 regions 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0513 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.1764 per 100 people 10
1990s 11.84 per 100 people 0.2161 per 100 people 48.72 per 100 people 10
2000s 118.2 per 100 people 69.54 per 100 people 150.78 per 100 people 10
2010s 139.24 per 100 people 130.93 per 100 people 147.51 per 100 people 10
2020s 138.48 per 100 people 132.91 per 100 people 144.47 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 31 Maldives 148.14 per 100 people compare
  2. 32 Guinea-Bissau 147.2 per 100 people compare
  3. 33 Uruguay 145.5 per 100 people compare
  4. 35 Suriname 142.12 per 100 people compare
  5. 37 Sweden 140.69 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Luxembourg was 144.47 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 150.78 per 100 people in 2006.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Luxembourg rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Luxembourg ranks 34th out of 212 regions with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg 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

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.