Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland

Switzerland: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre was 292.37 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
292.37 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
48th
of 212 countries
All-time high
292.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
51
1965–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland, 1965–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland is 292.37 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland peaked at 292.37 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Switzerland 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 1
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.2757 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 1.84 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 20.28 units per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre 77.36 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 174.13 units per square kilometre 117.36 units per square kilometre 235.93 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 272.67 units per square kilometre 244.07 units per square kilometre 284.56 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 279.59 units per square kilometre 271.53 units per square kilometre 292.37 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 45 Jamaica 301.79 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 46 Germany 301.63 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 47 United Arab Emirates 298.83 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 49 St. Lucia 289.18 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 50 Haiti 272.1 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 51 Andorra, Principality of 268.54 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 259 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland?
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland was 292.37 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 292.37 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Switzerland rank for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Switzerland ranks 48th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre in Switzerland. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/switzerland/

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Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Mobile cellular subscriptions Γ· Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.