• Mobile subscriptions worldwide 1993-2016 | Statistic

Technology & Telecommunications ›
Telecommunications ›
Number of mobile subscriptions worldwide 1993-2016

Premium
Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide from 1993 to 2016 (in millions)

Loading statistic...

© Statista 2017

Show further information

Complete Source Details

About This Statistic

This statistic shows the number of mobile subscriptions worldwide from 1993 to 2016. In 2011, the number of mobile subscriptions totaled approximately 5.86 billion worldwide.

Special Functions

Download as ...

Options

Smartphone users worldwide 2014-2020

Smartphone users worldwide 2014-2020

Global mobile phone sales per quarter 2010-2015, by vendor

Global mobile phone sales per quarter 2010-2015, by vendor

Global smartphone shipments forecast 2010-2021

Global smartphone shipments forecast 2010-2021

Average revenue per mobile user by country 2015

Average revenue per mobile user by country 2015

Leading telecommunication operators worldwide based on revenue 2015

Leading telecommunication operators worldwide based on revenue 2015

Global market share held by mobile phone vendors 1997-2014

Global market share held by mobile phone vendors 1997-2014

Statista Accounts: Access All Statistics. Starting from $588 / Year

Prices & Access

Statistics on "Mobile communications"

The most important statistics

Forecast spending on worldwide wireless telecom from 2015 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Global wireless telecom spending forecast 2015-2020
Forecast for worldwide wireless voice telecom spending from 2015 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)Wireless voice telecom spending forecast worldwide 2015-2020
Forecast global wireless data telecom spending from 2014 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)*Global wireless data telecom spending forecast 2014-2019
Forecasted growth of worldwide wireless data telecom from 2015 to 2019Global wireless data telecom growth forecast 2015-2019
Mobile communications as a proportion of total telecommunications revenues in the U.S. from 2004 to 2012Mobile communications: percentage of total telecommunications revenues in the U.S.
Total service revenues of the mobile wireless industry in the United States from 1985 to 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)Service revenue of the U.S. mobile wireless industry 1985-2016

The most important statistics

Telecommunication operators/companies worldwide by revenue in 2015 (in million euro)Leading telecommunication operators worldwide based on revenue 2015
Brand value of the 10 most valuable telecom brands in the world in 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)Brand value of the leading telecom brands in 2016
Ranking of telecom operators by brand value in 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)Telecom operators by brand value 2016
Revenue of major U.S. wireless telecommunication providers in 2015 (in billion U.S. dollars)U.S. mobile telecommunications providers ranked by revenue 2015
Networks service providers market share worldwide in 2015 and 2016Service provider networks market share 2015-2016, by vendor

The most important statistics

Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide from 1993 to 2016 (in millions)Number of mobile subscriptions worldwide 1993-2016
Number of unique mobile subscribers worldwide from 2010 to 2020 (in billions)Global unique mobile subscribers 2010-2020
Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2016 (in millions)Number of mobile subscriptions worldwide by region 2005-2016
Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions per 100 inhabitants worldwide from 2005 to 2016, by regionMobile subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2005-2016, by region
Mobile phone user penetration as percentage of the population worldwide from 2013 to 2019*Global mobile phone user penetration 2013-2019
Countries with the highest number of mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions in 2015 (in millions)Top countries by number of mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 2015
Number of smartphone users worldwide from 2014 to 2020 (in billions)Smartphone users worldwide 2014-2020

The most important statistics

Wireless subscriber average revenue per user (ARPU) by country in 2015 (in U.S. dollars)Average revenue per mobile user by country 2015
Average revenue per mobile user (ARPU) by country in 2015 (in U.S. dollars)Average revenue per mobile user (ARPU) by country 2015
Monthly ARPU from mobile wireless services in the United States from 1993 to 2016 (in U.S. dollars)Monthly wireless service average revenue per unit in the U.S. 1993-2016
ARPU for wireless carriers in the United States from 1st quarter 2013 to 4th quarter 2017ARPU for wireless carriers in the United States 2013-2017
Monthly ARPU through mobile subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2015 (in GBP), by pay typeMonthly ARPU through mobile subscribers in the UK 2007-2015, by pay type
Average revenue per user (ARPU) of mobile network providers in Germany from 1st quarter 2012 to 4th quarter 2015 (in euros)ARPU of mobile network providers in Germany Q1 2012-Q4 2015
Average monthly churn rate for wireless carriers in the United States from 1st quarter 2013 to 1st quarter 2017Average monthly churn rate for wireless carriers in the U.S. 2013-2017, by quarter

The most important statistics

Global mobile data traffic from 2016 to 2021 (in exabytes per month)Global mobile data traffic 2016-2021
Annual mobile data usage worldwide from 2015 to 2017 (in petabytes)Annual mobile data usage worldwide 2014-2016
Mobile data traffic worldwide by application category from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month)Mobile data traffic worldwide by application category 2016-2021
Annual volume of mobile wireless traffic in the United States from 2010 to 2015, by typeMobile wireless data/voice traffic in the United States 2010-2015, by type
Usage of mobile data and communication services on mobile phones in selected countries at least once a week as of 2016Weekly mobile phone communication and data usage 2016

The most important statistics

Global mobile phone sales to end users from 2009 to 2014, by vendor (in million units)Global mobile phone sales 2009-2014, by vendor
Vendors' sales of mobile phone sales to end users worldwide from 2010 to 2015 (in million units), by quarterGlobal mobile phone sales per quarter 2010-2015, by vendor
Vendors' market share of mobile phone unit sales to end users worldwide from 1997 to 2014Global market share held by mobile phone vendors 1997-2014
Global smartphone shipments forecast from 2010 to 2021 (in million units)*Global smartphone shipments forecast 2010-2021
Global smartphone shipments from 2007 to 2016, by vendor (in million units)Smartphone unit shipments worldwide 2007-2016, by vendor
Share of smartphone shipments worldwide from 2012 to 2016, by vendorGlobal market share held by smartphone vendors 2012-2016
Global smartphone sales by operating system from 2009 to 2016 (in millions)Global smartphone sales by OS 2009-2016
Global market share held by smartphone operating systems from 2009 to 2016Smartphone operating systems: global market share 2009-2016

Related Studies: Available to Download in PDF or PPTX Format

Internet of Things (IoT)

All Information
in one Presentation

Internet of Things (IoT)

88 page/s
English
pptx
Detailed references

Everything On "Internet of Things (IoT)" in One Document: Edited and Divided into Handy Chapters. Including Detailed References.

Other Reports & Dossiers

Statista for Your Company: The Research and Analysis Tool

Product Film
Statistics
Downloads

Our Premium Statistics - facts for your business

Currently, Statista provides more than 1 million statistics. 93 percent (all Premium content) are exclusively accessible via our professional accounts.

Unlimited access

As a Statista Premium customer, you receive unlimited access to all statistics at all times. Including downloads of data in the most common formats (XLS, PDF & PNG). Create relevant and significant statistics in no time.

You are in good company

Google

Samsung

Unilever

Procter and Gamble

Adobe

Telekom

PayPal

Otto

Further Content: Statistics, Studies, and Topic Pages

Statistics

Topics

Studies

Popular Related Keywords

Our Business Solutions: Save Time and Money

only

$588^*

per year

Your advantages

Full access to all our statistics
Download as XLS, PDF & PNG
Relevant data: complete source information

All functions of our platform illustrated face-to-face

Learn how Statista supports your company
Extensive tour across the whole portal
Personal guidance by our support team

Request webinar

The knowledge database for your company

All functions of the Premium Account
Access to dossiers, forecasts and studies
Access to our international database
Publishing rights and other exclusive functions

* All products require an annual contract.
Prices do not include sales tax
(New York residents only).