Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people was 108.39 per 100 people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia, 1960–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia stood at 108.39 per 100 people.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia peaked at 111.34 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.
North Macedonia ranks 123rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4573 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2.41 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.87 per 100 people | 5.63 per 100 people | 95.01 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.32 per 100 people | 101.23 per 100 people | 111.34 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.1 per 100 people | 99.47 per 100 people | 111.3 per 100 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 120 Azerbaijan 109.54 per 100 people compare
- 121 Norway 109.35 per 100 people compare
- 122 Zambia 108.7 per 100 people compare
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 108.36 per 100 people compare
- 125 Cameroon 108.21 per 100 people compare
- 126 Bangladesh 108.08 per 100 people compare
More science & technology data for North Macedonia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 498.97 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 1.98 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.39 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 4 (2013)
- Share of the population using the Internet 93.1% (2025)
- Patent applications, residents 42 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2024)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 350.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.52 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 29.89 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia?
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people in North Macedonia was 108.39 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 111.34 per 100 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
- How does North Macedonia rank for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- North Macedonia ranks 123rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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