Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre was 36.34 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
36.34 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
155th
of 212 countries
All-time high
36.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1980–2023

0102030401980200120231980: 0 units per square kilometre1981: 0.05 units per square kilometre1982: 0.067 units per square kilometre1983: 0.089 units per square kilometre1984: 0.142 units per square kilometre1985: 0.179 units per square kilometre1986: 0.276 units per square kilometre1987: 0.425 units per square kilometre1988: 0.597 units per square kilometre1989: 0.857 units per square kilometre1990: 1.1 units per square kilometre1991: 1.4 units per square kilometre1992: 1.6 units per square kilometre1993: 1.9 units per square kilometre1994: 3.4 units per square kilometre1995: 4.9 units per square kilometre1996: 6.1 units per square kilometre1997: 7.8 units per square kilometre1998: 10.1 units per square kilometre1999: 12.6 units per square kilometre2000: 15.6 units per square kilometre2001: 17.6 units per square kilometre2002: 19.5 units per square kilometre2003: 21.6 units per square kilometre2004: 21.6 units per square kilometre2005: 22.3 units per square kilometre2006: 23.6 units per square kilometre2007: 24.8 units per square kilometre2008: 24.6 units per square kilometre2009: 25.6 units per square kilometre2010: 27 units per square kilometre2011: 28.1 units per square kilometre2012: 29.1 units per square kilometre2013: 29.5 units per square kilometre2014: 30.2 units per square kilometre2015: 31 units per square kilometre2016: 30.8 units per square kilometre2017: 30.7 units per square kilometre2018: 31 units per square kilometre2019: 31.7 units per square kilometre2020: 31.4 units per square kilometre2021: 32 units per square kilometre2022: 36.3 units per square kilometre2023: 36.3 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden is 36.34 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 36.34 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1980.

Sweden ranks 155th 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 0.2682 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.8568 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.09 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre 12.58 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 21.69 units per square kilometre 15.64 units per square kilometre 25.63 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 29.91 units per square kilometre 26.99 units per square kilometre 31.66 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 33.99 units per square kilometre 31.41 units per square kilometre 36.34 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 152 Bahamas, The 39.92 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 153 Zimbabwe 38.71 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 154 Yemen, Republic of 37.97 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 156 Latvia 36.27 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 157 Chile 35.96 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 158 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 35.31 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 212 places β†’

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All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden?
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre in Sweden was 36.34 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 36.34 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Sweden rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 155th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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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.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 8,465 data points, 1980–2023
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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.