Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia
Estonia: Mobile cellular subscriptions was 2.06 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2.06 million for mobile cellular subscriptions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia peaked at 2.06 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
That places Estonia 149th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90,222 | 0 | 387,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 557,000 | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 million | 1.65 million | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 million | 1.93 million | 2.06 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More infrastructure data for Estonia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.72 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 227,420 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 151.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 857 (2019)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 22 (2019)
- Air transport, freight 0 million ton-km (2019)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 12.71 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 9,423 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 92.2% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 5.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions in Estonia was 2.06 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Estonia rank for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Estonia ranks 149th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Mobile cellular subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.