Mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda
Bermuda: Mobile phone subscriptions was 62,488 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda, 1980–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 62,488 for mobile phone subscriptions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda peaked at 94,300 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Bermuda ranks 196th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 745 | — |
| 1990 | 1,112 | +49.3% |
| 1991 | 1,440 | +29.5% |
| 1992 | 1,936 | +34.4% |
| 1993 | 3,400 | +75.6% |
| 1994 | 5,127 | +50.8% |
| 1995 | 6,324 | +23.3% |
| 1996 | 7,980 | +26.2% |
| 1997 | 10,276 | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 12,572 | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 12,800 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 13,000 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 13,333 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 30,000 | +125.0% |
| 2003 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 49,000 | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 52,720 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 60,100 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 69,000 | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 79,000 | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 85,000 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 88,200 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 91,000 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 94,300 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 59,491 | -36.9% |
| 2015 | 38,000 | -36.1% |
| 2016 | 63,891 | +68.1% |
| 2017 | 64,997 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 67,000 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 68,000 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 68,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 68,164 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 62,488 | -8.3% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 62,488 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.70 million, 1% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +125.0% | 13,333 | 30,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.12 | 0 | 745 | 8 |
| 1990s | 6,297 | 1,112 | 12,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,115 | 13,000 | 85,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,860 | 38,000 | 94,300 | 8 |
| 2020s | 66,663 | 62,488 | 68,164 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More science & technology data for Bermuda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 96.68 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9668 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 62,488 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,262 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0846 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.4405 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 96.68 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda?
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Bermuda was 62,488 in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 94,300 in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Bermuda rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Bermuda ranks 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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