Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Norway

Norway: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.09 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.09 units per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
123rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.16 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Norway, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Norway recorded 1.09 units per person for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Norway peaked at 1.16 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Norway ranks 123rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0159 units per person 0 units per person 0.0397 units per person 10
1990s 0.2348 units per person 0.0464 units per person 0.5971 units per person 10
2000s 0.9569 units per person 0.7179 units per person 1.11 units per person 10
2010s 1.11 units per person 1.08 units per person 1.16 units per person 10
2020s 1.1 units per person 1.08 units per person 1.12 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 120 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.1 units per person compare
  2. 121 Ireland 1.1 units per person compare
  3. 122 Greece 1.1 units per person compare
  4. 124 Zambia 1.09 units per person compare
  5. 125 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1.08 units per person compare
  6. 126 North Macedonia, Republic of 1.08 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Norway?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Norway was 1.09 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Norway rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Norway ranks 123rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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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 Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 13,039 data points, 1960–2025
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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.