Mobile cellular subscriptions in Ukraine

Ukraine: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 133.38 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
133.38 per 100 people
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
49th
of 213 countries
All-time high
144.28 per 100 people
in 2014
All-time low
0 per 100 people
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Ukraine, 1960–2023

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 133.38 per 100 people for mobile cellular subscriptions in 2023.

That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Ukraine peaked at 144.28 per 100 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 1960.

That places Ukraine 49th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0882 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.4394 per 100 people 10
2000s 58.51 per 100 people 1.68 per 100 people 120.56 per 100 people 10
2010s 131.82 per 100 people 117.77 per 100 people 144.28 per 100 people 10
2020s 129.5 per 100 people 120.26 per 100 people 135.03 per 100 people 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 46 Costa Rica 136.03 per 100 people compare
  2. 47 Palau 135.39 per 100 people compare
  3. 48 Armenia 134.89 per 100 people compare
  4. 50 Chile 132.66 per 100 people compare
  5. 51 Italy 132.57 per 100 people compare
  6. 52 Sri Lanka 132.55 per 100 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Ukraine?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Ukraine was 133.38 per 100 people in 2023, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 144.28 per 100 people in 2014.
What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 1960.
How does Ukraine rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
Ukraine ranks 49th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.