Mobile subscriptions in European Union
The European Union had 124 mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2022. The value for 2022 is the highest since 2013.
European Union is a group: European Union, 27 member states (composition from February 2020). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
European Union, 2022
124
Change from 2021
0per 100 people
World, 2022
108 per 100 people
Mobile subscriptions in European Union over time
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Subscriptions per 100 people. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 112 per 100 people |
| 2024 | – | 110 per 100 people |
| 2023 | – | 110 per 100 people |
| 2022 | 124 per 100 people | 108 per 100 people |
| 2021 | 123 per 100 people | 107 per 100 people |
| 2020 | 121 per 100 people | 105 per 100 people |
| 2019 | 122 per 100 people | 106 per 100 people |
| 2018 | 122 per 100 people | 103 per 100 people |
| 2017 | 123 per 100 people | 101 per 100 people |
| 2016 | 122 per 100 people | 99 per 100 people |
| 2015 | 122 per 100 people | 96 per 100 people |
| 2014 | 124 per 100 people | 97 per 100 people |
| 2013 | 125 per 100 people | 93 per 100 people |
| 2012 | 124 per 100 people | 89 per 100 people |
| 2011 | 122 per 100 people | 84 per 100 people |
| 2010 | 118 per 100 people | 77 per 100 people |
| 2009 | 121 per 100 people | 68 per 100 people |
| 2008 | 121 per 100 people | 60 per 100 people |
| 2007 | 115 per 100 people | 51 per 100 people |
| 2006 | 105 per 100 people | 42 per 100 people |
| 2005 | 95 per 100 people | 34 per 100 people |
| 2004 | 85 per 100 people | – |
| 2003 | 77 per 100 people | – |
| 2002 | 70 per 100 people | – |
| 2001 | 63 per 100 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 from 123 per 100 people in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 124 per 100 people, the figure has changed by 0.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 108 per 100 people.
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