Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.41 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden is 1.41 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden peaked at 1.41 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 38th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.013 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0411 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2352 units per person | 0.0539 units per person | 0.5787 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9756 units per person | 0.7182 units per person | 1.12 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 units per person | 1.17 units per person | 1.29 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 units per person | 1.24 units per person | 1.41 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 35 Luxembourg 1.44 units per person compare
- 36 Slovak Republic 1.42 units per person compare
- 37 Suriname 1.42 units per person compare
- 39 Argentina 1.4 units per person compare
- 40 Eswatini, Kingdom of 1.4 units per person compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 1.4 units per person compare
More infrastructure data for Sweden
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 796,716 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 796,716 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Sweden was 1.41 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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 Γ· 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.