Mobile subscriptions in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia had 160 mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2015.
Saudi Arabia, 2024
160
Change from 2023
+2per 100 people
World, 2024
110 per 100 people
Median of G20 countries, 2024
123 per 100 people
Mobile subscriptions in Saudi Arabia 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 | Saudi Arabia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 112 per 100 people |
| 2024 | 160 per 100 people | 110 per 100 people |
| 2023 | 158 per 100 people | 110 per 100 people |
| 2022 | 150 per 100 people | 108 per 100 people |
| 2021 | 145 per 100 people | 107 per 100 people |
| 2020 | 139 per 100 people | 105 per 100 people |
| 2019 | 136 per 100 people | 106 per 100 people |
| 2018 | 136 per 100 people | 103 per 100 people |
| 2017 | 131 per 100 people | 101 per 100 people |
| 2016 | 156 per 100 people | 99 per 100 people |
| 2015 | 176 per 100 people | 96 per 100 people |
| 2014 | 182 per 100 people | 97 per 100 people |
| 2013 | 189 per 100 people | 93 per 100 people |
| 2012 | 196 per 100 people | 89 per 100 people |
| 2011 | 207 per 100 people | 84 per 100 people |
| 2010 | 205 per 100 people | 77 per 100 people |
| 2009 | 185 per 100 people | 68 per 100 people |
| 2008 | 155 per 100 people | 60 per 100 people |
| 2007 | 127 per 100 people | 51 per 100 people |
| 2006 | 92 per 100 people | 42 per 100 people |
| 2005 | 69 per 100 people | 34 per 100 people |
| 2004 | 47 per 100 people | – |
| 2003 | 39 per 100 people | – |
| 2002 | 28 per 100 people | – |
| 2001 | 15 per 100 people | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2 from 158 per 100 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 182 per 100 people, the figure has changed by −22.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 110 per 100 people.