Mobile subscriptions in Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia had 135 mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Europe and Central Asia is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Europe and Central Asia, 2025
135
Change from 2024
+2per 100 people
World, 2025
112 per 100 people
Mobile subscriptions in Europe and Central Asia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Subscriptions per 100 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Europe and Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 135 per 100 people | 112 per 100 people |
| 2024 | 132 per 100 people | 110 per 100 people |
| 2023 | 130 per 100 people | 110 per 100 people |
| 2022 | 127 per 100 people | 108 per 100 people |
| 2021 | 126 per 100 people | 107 per 100 people |
| 2020 | 123 per 100 people | 105 per 100 people |
| 2019 | 125 per 100 people | 106 per 100 people |
| 2018 | 123 per 100 people | 103 per 100 people |
| 2017 | 123 per 100 people | 101 per 100 people |
| 2016 | 124 per 100 people | 99 per 100 people |
| 2015 | 124 per 100 people | 96 per 100 people |
| 2014 | 125 per 100 people | 97 per 100 people |
| 2013 | 125 per 100 people | 93 per 100 people |
| 2012 | 123 per 100 people | 89 per 100 people |
| 2011 | 120 per 100 people | 84 per 100 people |
| 2010 | 120 per 100 people | 77 per 100 people |
| 2009 | 120 per 100 people | 68 per 100 people |
| 2008 | 115 per 100 people | 60 per 100 people |
| 2007 | 107 per 100 people | 51 per 100 people |
| 2006 | 95 per 100 people | 42 per 100 people |
| 2005 | 81 per 100 people | 34 per 100 people |
| 2004 | 66 per 100 people | – |
| 2003 | 55 per 100 people | – |
| 2002 | 48 per 100 people | – |
| 2001 | 42 per 100 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2 from 132 per 100 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 124 per 100 people, the figure has changed by +11.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 112 per 100 people.