Mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro

Montenegro: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 221.69 per 100 people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
221.69 per 100 people
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
3rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
221.69 per 100 people
in 2024
All-time low
76.33 per 100 people
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro, 2004–2024

1001502002004201420242004: 76.3 per 100 people2005: 85.7 per 100 people2006: 101.5 per 100 people2007: 142.1 per 100 people2008: 183 per 100 people2009: 204.6 per 100 people2010: 185.1 per 100 people2011: 183.2 per 100 people2012: 156.4 per 100 people2013: 157 per 100 people2014: 160.5 per 100 people2015: 160.5 per 100 people2016: 166.7 per 100 people2017: 168.5 per 100 people2018: 184.2 per 100 people2019: 188.2 per 100 people2020: 177.7 per 100 people2021: 185.5 per 100 people2022: 207.3 per 100 people2023: 207.2 per 100 people2024: 221.7 per 100 people

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro stood at 221.69 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro peaked at 221.69 per 100 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.33 per 100 people, in 2004.

Montenegro ranks 3rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 132.21 per 100 people 76.33 per 100 people 204.63 per 100 people 6
2010s 171.02 per 100 people 156.4 per 100 people 188.17 per 100 people 10
2020s 199.87 per 100 people 177.66 per 100 people 221.69 per 100 people 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 1 Fiji 574.15 per 100 people compare
  2. 2 Hong Kong 364.85 per 100 people compare
  3. 4 United Arab Emirates 203.21 per 100 people compare
  4. 5 Macao 201.14 per 100 people compare
  5. 6 Antigua and Barbuda 200.54 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro was 221.69 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 221.69 per 100 people in 2024.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 76.33 per 100 people in 2004.
How does Montenegro rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Montenegro ranks 3rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 13,015 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.