Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union
European Union: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.24 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union stood at 1.24 units per person.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union peaked at 1.25 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places European Union 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2022, 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 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0784 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 0.3215 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8968 units per person | 0.5073 units per person | 1.21 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 units per person | 1.18 units per person | 1.25 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 units per person | 1.21 units per person | 1.24 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near European Union
- 9 Côte d’Ivoire 1.84 units per person compare
- 10 South Africa 1.79 units per person compare
- 11 Japan 1.78 units per person compare
- 12 El Salvador 1.77 units per person compare
- 13 Mauritius 1.76 units per person compare
- 14 Colombia 1.74 units per person compare
- 15 Iran 1.74 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for European Union
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 552.32 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 123.69 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 155.00 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 35.52 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3466 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 155.00 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 552.32 million (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in European Union was 1.24 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in European Union?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does European Union rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- European Union ranks 12th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Mobile cellular subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.