Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita was 1.33 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 1.33 units per person for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine peaked at 1.35 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1980.
That places Ukraine 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine, 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 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +7632.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per person | +182.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per person | +116.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per person | +92.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 units per person | +103.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 units per person | +89.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0165 units per person | +281.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0453 units per person | +174.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0759 units per person | +67.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1345 units per person | +77.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2863 units per person | +112.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6307 units per person | +120.3% |
| 2006 | 1.04 units per person | +64.6% |
| 2007 | 1.17 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 1.19 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.18 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.16 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.28 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.35 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.33 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.33 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.24 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.23 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.19 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.22 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1.21 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.26 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.2 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 1.33 units per person | +11.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.33 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.22 units per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.33 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24 units per person, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +7632.8% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
| 2000 | +281.2% | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0165 units per person |
| 1995 | +182.2% | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person |
| 2001 | +174.3% | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0453 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 | 0.0009 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5769 units per person | 0.0165 units per person | 1.19 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 units per person | 1.16 units per person | 1.35 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 units per person | 1.2 units per person | 1.33 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More science & technology data for Ukraine
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 133.38 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 50.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 86.86 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 10.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 15,498 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0004 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 Ukraine?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita in Ukraine was 1.33 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- How does Ukraine rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 51st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.