Mobile phone subscriptions in Gibraltar: 97.6 in 2022, ranking 144th of 209 countries. In 2010 it was 96.0.
Data last updated · Period: 2010–2022
Understanding the chart
The line chart above tracks mobile phone subscriptions in Gibraltar for each year from 2010 to 2022, 12 data points in all. Each dot is one year; the first and last years and the highest point are labelled with their values, and the vertical scale is in per 100 people. All values in this period were above zero. The data table below the chart lists every value, and you can download the data, embed the chart or share it from the buttons above. The figures cover 2010–2022 and come from World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
Key insights
- Between 2010 and 2022, Gibraltar's mobile subscriptions rose from 96.0 to 97.6, a change of 1.7% (about 0.1% a year on average).
- The highest value in this period was 124.8 in 2015; the lowest was 92.7 in 2021.
- Recently, the figure has moved up and down over the last three years (2021: 92.7; 2022: 97.6).
- That is 10% lower than the world figure of 108.0.
- Gibraltar has the 144th-highest value of 209 countries with recent data.
- In Southern Europe, Gibraltar has the 14th-highest value of 16 countries with recent data; the highest is Montenegro (221.7), and the typical (median) value is 122.8.
Analysis
Averaged over periods, the figure was 105.7 in 2010 to 2014, 119.8 in 2015 to 2019 and 96.1 in 2020 onwards. The value went up in 5 of the 11 year-to-year steps and down in 6. The biggest one-year rise came in 2015 (+9.0, or 7.8%). The biggest one-year fall came in 2020 (−16.2, or 14.2%). Across the period the values varied by about 10% around their average (109.2), a moderate amount of change.
Gibraltar and its neighbours
Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) among 16 countries in Southern Europe with recent data, ranked from highest to lowest.
| Rank in region | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 121.2 | 2024 |
| 11 | San Marino | 120.3 | 2022 |
| 12 | Greece | 113.6 | 2024 |
| 13 | North Macedonia | 108.4 | 2024 |
| 14 | Gibraltar | 97.6 | 2022 |
| 15 | Albania | 89.1 | 2024 |
| 16 | Kosovo | 34.5 | 2022 |
Gibraltar on related measures
- Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people): 61.0 (2022, 1st-highest of 207 countries)
- Secure internet servers (per million people): 8,187 (2024, 61st-highest of 215 countries)
- Access to electricity (% of population): 100.0% (2023, 44th-highest of 215 countries)
- Population: 40,126 (2025, 209th-highest of 217 countries)
- Urban population (% of total): 100.0% (2025, 4th-highest of 217 countries)
Global position: Gibraltar's figure is higher than 31% of the 209 countries with data for this measure.
What it means
For businesses and investors, the figure is most useful alongside related measures for the same country, such as growth, inflation, population and incomes, and compared with similar countries. Compared with its neighbours in Southern Europe, where the typical value is 122.8, Gibraltar is 21% lower than the regional median.
About this statistic
Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people. Can exceed 100 because many people have more than one SIM card. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators.
For the full definition, caveats and every country ranked, see Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) by country, 2024.
Questions and answers
What is the mobile phone subscriptions in Gibraltar?
97.6 (Mobile subscriptions, 2022 · 144th of 209). Mobile phone subscriptions in Gibraltar: 97.6 in 2022, ranking 144th of 209 countries. In 2010 it was 96.0.
How has mobile subscriptions in Gibraltar changed since 2010?
Between 2010 and 2022, Gibraltar's mobile subscriptions rose from 96.0 to 97.6, a change of 1.7% (about 0.1% a year on average). The highest value in this period was 124.8 in 2015; the lowest was 92.7 in 2021.
How this page was made
Generated by Advanton from World Bank, World Development Indicators (2010–2022), data updated 8 November 2026: chart, ranks, comparisons and text are computed from the published figures; no figures are changed. About the data.
Data
| Year | Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.0 |
| 2011 | 102.7 |
| 2012 | 108.5 |
| 2014 | 115.8 |
| 2015 | 124.8 |
| 2016 | 122.2 |
| 2017 | 119.8 |
| 2018 | 117.8 |
| 2019 | 114.2 |
| 2020 | 98.0 |
| 2021 | 92.7 |
| 2022 | 97.6 |
Source and notes
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Period: 2010–2022. Coverage: Gibraltar.
Mobile phone subscriptions for every 100 people. Can exceed 100 because many people have more than one SIM card. Shows how reachable customers are by phone, text and mobile payments.
Cite this statistic
Please also credit the original source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).Related statistics
- Mobile phone subscriptions (per 100 people) by country, 2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Albania, 2010–2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Andorra, 2010–2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2010–2024
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Spain, 2010–2024
- Official exchange rate (local currency per US$, annual average) in Gibraltar, 2010–2025
- Population of Gibraltar, 2010–2025
- Population growth rate in Gibraltar, 2010–2025
- Share of people living in cities in Gibraltar, 2010–2025
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