Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita was 1.28 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28 units per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
61st
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.37 units per person
in 2013
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
53
1960–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Switzerland is 1.28 units per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 1.37 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 61st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 0.0016 units per person 0 units per person 0.0109 units per person 10
1990s 0.1132 units per person 0.0186 units per person 0.428 units per person 10
2000s 0.9222 units per person 0.6457 units per person 1.2 units per person 10
2010s 1.31 units per person 1.23 units per person 1.37 units per person 10
2020s 1.27 units per person 1.23 units per person 1.3 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 58 Slovenia, Republic of 1.3 units per person compare
  2. 59 Netherlands, The 1.3 units per person compare
  3. 60 Belarus, Republic of 1.3 units per person compare
  4. 62 New Zealand 1.28 units per person compare
  5. 63 Puerto Rico 1.28 units per person compare
  6. 64 Spain 1.28 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Switzerland?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita in Switzerland was 1.28 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.37 units per person in 2013.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 61st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland 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.