Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 81.54 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Croatia is 81.54 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 91.4 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.113 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Croatia 124th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.113 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | +80.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3875 units per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6025 units per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1996 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +92.5% |
| 1997 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +85.4% |
| 1998 | 3.26 units per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1999 | 5.28 units per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 2000 | 18.48 units per square kilometre | +250.2% |
| 2001 | 31.39 units per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 2002 | 41.36 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 45.34 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 50.67 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 65.22 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 78.54 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 89.96 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 81.39 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 83.54 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 88.06 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 91.4 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 88.83 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 84.36 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 79.72 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 78.9 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 78.88 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.11 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 78.42 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 78.71 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 78.19 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 78.67 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 80.07 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 81.54 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 81.54 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 156.89 units per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 81.54 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.42 units per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +250.2% | 5.28 units per square kilometre | 18.48 units per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +92.5% | 0.6025 units per square kilometre | 1.16 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +90.3% | 0.2036 units per square kilometre | 0.3875 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 units per square kilometre | 0.113 units per square kilometre | 5.28 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 58.59 units per square kilometre | 18.48 units per square kilometre | 89.96 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.44 units per square kilometre | 77.11 units per square kilometre | 91.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.62 units per square kilometre | 78.19 units per square kilometre | 81.54 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 121 Georgia 85.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Kiribati 83.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Ireland 83.58 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Tanzania 79.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Colombia 78.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 North Macedonia 77.32 units per square kilometre compare
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 capita 1.22 units per person (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 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 square kilometre in Croatia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Croatia was 81.54 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.4 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.113 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Croatia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 124th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.