Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar

Gibraltar: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 97.6 per 100 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
97.6 per 100 people
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
144th
of 212 countries
All-time high
124.85 per 100 people
in 2015
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1980
Years of data
42
1980–2022

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar, 1980–2022

02550751001251980200120221980: 0 per 100 people1981: 0 per 100 people1982: 0 per 100 people1983: 0 per 100 people1984: 0 per 100 people1985: 0 per 100 people1986: 0 per 100 people1987: 0 per 100 people1988: 0 per 100 people1989: 0 per 100 people1990: 0 per 100 people1991: 0 per 100 people1992: 0 per 100 people1993: 0 per 100 people1994: 0 per 100 people1995: 2.4 per 100 people1996: 3.6 per 100 people1997: 5.9 per 100 people1998: 8.8 per 100 people1999: 13.2 per 100 people2000: 20.1 per 100 people2001: 35.4 per 100 people2002: 43.7 per 100 people2003: 56.2 per 100 people2004: 64.1 per 100 people2005: 68.6 per 100 people2006: 74.3 per 100 people2007: 80 per 100 people2008: 85.5 per 100 people2009: 92.8 per 100 people2010: 96 per 100 people2011: 102.7 per 100 people2012: 108.5 per 100 people2014: 115.8 per 100 people2015: 124.8 per 100 people2016: 122.2 per 100 people2017: 119.8 per 100 people2018: 117.8 per 100 people2019: 114.2 per 100 people2020: 98 per 100 people2021: 92.7 per 100 people2022: 97.6 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2022, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar stood at 97.6 per 100 people.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar peaked at 124.85 per 100 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1980.

Gibraltar ranks 144th 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 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 10
1990s 3.39 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 13.17 per 100 people 10
2000s 62.07 per 100 people 20.06 per 100 people 92.79 per 100 people 10
2010s 113.54 per 100 people 96.01 per 100 people 124.85 per 100 people 9
2020s 96.07 per 100 people 92.65 per 100 people 97.97 per 100 people 3

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

  1. 141 Saint Lucia 98.67 per 100 people compare
  2. 142 Bolivia 98.03 per 100 people compare
  3. 143 Guinea 97.88 per 100 people compare
  4. 145 Egypt 97.13 per 100 people compare
  5. 146 Bahamas 96.68 per 100 people compare
  6. 147 Bermuda 96.68 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar?
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Gibraltar was 97.6 per 100 people in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Gibraltar?
The highest recorded value was 124.85 per 100 people in 2015.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Gibraltar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1980.
How does Gibraltar rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Gibraltar ranks 144th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Gibraltar?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gibraltar 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 per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 8,985 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.