Mobile cellular subscriptions rose 2.14% to 12.9 mil in Sweden in 2019, according to World Bank.
Historically, mobile cellular subscriptions in Sweden reached an all time high of 12.9 mil in 2019 and an all time low of 0.020 mil in 1981. When compared to Sweden's main peers, mobile cellular subscriptions in Denmark amounted to 7.24 mil, 7.15 mil in Finland, 5.78 mil in Norway and 240 mil in Russia in 2019.
Sweden has been ranked 72nd within the group of 178 countries we follow in terms of mobile cellular subscriptions, 11 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mobile Cellular Subscriptions | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | mil | 25.8 | 26.6 | 26.7 | 27.6 | 27.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 1,292 | 1,365 | 1,470 | 1,649 | 1,746 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | mil | 7.08 | 6.99 | 7.14 | 7.22 | 7.24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | mil | 7.40 | 7.22 | 7.16 | 7.15 | 7.15 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 96.4 | 103 | 110 | 108 | 107 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | mil | 0.384 | 0.402 | 0.401 | 0.411 | 0.413 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | mil | 339 | 386 | 435 | 319 | 341 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 161 | 167 | 173 | 180 | 187 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | mil | 20.8 | 20.9 | 20.5 | 21.1 | 21.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | mil | 5.60 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 6.32 | 6.01 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | mil | 5.71 | 5.73 | 5.72 | 5.72 | 5.78 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | mil | 3.56 | 3.78 | 4.02 | 4.30 | 4.54 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | 227 | 229 | 227 | 229 | 240 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | mil | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 332 | 338 | 340 | 348 | 356 |
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