Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.22 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia stood at 1.22 units per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia peaked at 1.22 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.
Croatia ranks 84th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per person | +757.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 units per person | +220.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 units per person | +79.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 units per person | +88.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0073 units per person | +56.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0143 units per person | +95.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0266 units per person | +86.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0403 units per person | +51.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0654 units per person | +62.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2312 units per person | +253.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4082 units per person | +76.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5375 units per person | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5896 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6587 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8468 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 1.02 units per person | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 1.17 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 1.06 units per person | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.09 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.15 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1.19 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.17 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.12 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.06 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.06 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.07 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.07 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.1 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.12 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.13 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.16 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 1.18 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.22 units per person | +3.2% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 1.22 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.25 units per person, 97% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 1.22 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24 units per person, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +757.1% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0004 units per person |
| 2000 | +253.6% | 0.0654 units per person | 0.2312 units per person |
| 1992 | +220.8% | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0014 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0163 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0654 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7602 units per person | 0.2312 units per person | 1.17 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 units per person | 1.06 units per person | 1.19 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 units per person | 1.12 units per person | 1.22 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More science & technology data for Croatia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 81.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,504 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Croatia was 1.22 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- How does Croatia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
- Croatia ranks 84th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.