Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia

Serbia: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people was 123.82 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
123.82 per 100 people
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
80th
of 212 countries
All-time high
141.04 per 100 people
in 2011
All-time low
51.17 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia, 2004–2024

0501001502004201420242004: 51.2 per 100 people2005: 73.7 per 100 people2006: 89.4 per 100 people2007: 114.3 per 100 people2008: 130.7 per 100 people2009: 135.3 per 100 people2010: 136 per 100 people2011: 141 per 100 people2012: 127.2 per 100 people2013: 128.7 per 100 people2014: 131.4 per 100 people2015: 129.4 per 100 people2016: 129.2 per 100 people2017: 123.1 per 100 people2018: 121.1 per 100 people2019: 122 per 100 people2020: 120.2 per 100 people2021: 125.1 per 100 people2022: 129.8 per 100 people2023: 128.5 per 100 people2024: 123.8 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 2024, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia stood at 123.82 per 100 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia peaked at 141.04 per 100 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 51.17 per 100 people, in 2004.

Serbia ranks 80th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.1 per 100 people 51.17 per 100 people 135.32 per 100 people 6
2010s 128.91 per 100 people 121.08 per 100 people 141.04 per 100 people 10
2020s 125.48 per 100 people 120.22 per 100 people 129.81 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 77 Austria 124.46 per 100 people compare
  2. 78 Portugal 124.13 per 100 people compare
  3. 79 Senegal 123.89 per 100 people compare
  4. 81 Indonesia 122.52 per 100 people compare
  5. 82 Croatia 121.73 per 100 people compare
  6. 83 United Kingdom 121.64 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia?
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people in Serbia was 123.82 per 100 people 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 per 100 people recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 141.04 per 100 people in 2011.
What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.17 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Serbia rank for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Serbia ranks 80th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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.