Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled was 36,708 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar is 36,708, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar peaked at 41,441 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Gibraltar 204th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 660 | — |
| 1996 | 1,002 | +51.8% |
| 1997 | 1,620 | +61.7% |
| 1998 | 2,445 | +50.9% |
| 1999 | 3,648 | +49.2% |
| 2000 | 5,558 | +52.4% |
| 2001 | 9,797 | +76.3% |
| 2002 | 12,167 | +24.2% |
| 2003 | 15,900 | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 18,392 | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 20,000 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 22,000 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 24,000 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 26,000 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 28,600 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 30,000 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 32,500 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 34,750 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 36,375 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 38,000 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 41,441 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 41,136 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 41,035 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 41,045 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40,537 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 35,438 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 34,149 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 36,708 | +7.5% |
Gibraltar compared with similar countries
- Gibraltar's 36,708 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.70 million, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Gibraltar's 36,708 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.71 million, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 937.5 | 0 | 3,648 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,241 | 5,558 | 28,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,682 | 30,000 | 41,441 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,432 | 34,149 | 36,708 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 201 Monaco 41,490 compare
- 202 San Marino 41,000 compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 36,760 compare
- 205 Turks and Caicos Islands 25,085 compare
- 206 Palau 24,000 compare
- 207 Micronesia (country) 22,410 compare
More science & technology data for Gibraltar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 97.6 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.976 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3,671 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.8056 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 36,708 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.6 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.6 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 94.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled in Gibraltar was 36,708 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 41,441 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Gibraltar rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled?
- Gibraltar ranks 204th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country with 77 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.