Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Spain

Spain: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.28 units per person in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.28 units per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
64th
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.28 units per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1980
Years of data
42
1980–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Spain, 1980–2024

00.511.51980200220241980: 0 units per person1981: 0 units per person1982: 0 units per person1986: 0 units per person1987: 0 units per person1988: 0 units per person1989: 0.001 units per person1990: 0.001 units per person1991: 0.003 units per person1992: 0.005 units per person1993: 0.007 units per person1994: 0.01 units per person1995: 0.024 units per person1996: 0.075 units per person1997: 0.108 units per person1998: 0.16 units per person1999: 0.371 units per person2000: 0.598 units per person2001: 0.726 units per person2002: 0.809 units per person2003: 0.882 units per person2004: 0.9 units per person2005: 0.978 units per person2006: 1 units per person2007: 1.1 units per person2008: 1.1 units per person2009: 1.1 units per person2010: 1.1 units per person2011: 1.1 units per person2012: 1.1 units per person2013: 1.1 units per person2014: 1.1 units per person2015: 1.1 units per person2016: 1.1 units per person2017: 1.1 units per person2018: 1.2 units per person2019: 1.2 units per person2020: 1.2 units per person2021: 1.2 units per person2022: 1.2 units per person2023: 1.3 units per person2024: 1.3 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.28 units per person for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Spain peaked at 1.28 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.

Spain ranks 64th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person 0.0008 units per person 7
1990s 0.0765 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.3715 units per person 10
2000s 0.9174 units per person 0.5981 units per person 1.1 units per person 10
2010s 1.12 units per person 1.08 units per person 1.17 units per person 10
2020s 1.23 units per person 1.18 units per person 1.28 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 61 Switzerland 1.28 units per person compare
  2. 62 New Zealand 1.28 units per person compare
  3. 63 Puerto Rico 1.28 units per person compare
  4. 65 Vietnam 1.28 units per person compare
  5. 66 Kazakhstan, Republic of 1.27 units per person compare
  6. 67 Liechtenstein, Principality of 1.27 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Spain?
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Spain was 1.28 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.28 units per person in 2024.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
How does Spain rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
Spain ranks 64th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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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 Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
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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.