Mobile Subscriptions Statistics in Bosnia and Herzegovina (2026)

In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 121.2 per 100 people, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 117.7 per 100 people in 2023 to 121.2 per 100 people in 2024. Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks #32 of 56 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #86 of 210 globally.

Latest value (2024)
121.2 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile Subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2023
+3% (2024)
Up from 117.7 per 100 people in 2023 to 121.2 per 100 people in 2024.
Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
0 per 100 people (1990)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0 per 100 people in 1990 to 121.2 per 100 people in 2024.
Record high (2024)
121.2 per 100 people (2024)
The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Rank in Europe & Central Asia
#32 of 56 (2024)
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#86 of 210 (2024)
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86 of 210 countries with data globally.
Europe & Central Asia average
123.7 per 100 people (2024)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (121.2 per 100 people) is below the average of 123.7 per 100 people across the 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
Projected 2026 value
128 per 100 people (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 2.7%); not an official figure.
Mobile cellular subscriptions (2024)
3.8 million (2024)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
Internet use in Bosnia and Herzegovina (2024)
86.1% (2024)
86.1% of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
3.2 million (2024)
Bosnia and Herzegovina had a population of 3.2 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Mobile Subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina by year (per 100 people)
Year per 100 people Change
2024 121+3.0%
2023 118−1.0%
2022 119+3.5%
2021 115+8.0%
2020 106−5.2%
2019 112+9.9%
2018 102+1.8%
2017 100+2.4%
2016 98+0.1%
2015 97.9−0.1%
2014 97.9+1.4%
2013 96.6+5.6%
2012 91.5+7.9%
2011 84.8+3.9%
2010 81.6−2.8%
2009 84+4.2%
2008 80.5+31.9%
2007 61.1+31.4%
2006 46.5+19.4%
2005 38.9+14.5%
2004 34+32.1%
2003 25.7+43.9%
2002 17.9+68.0%
2001 10.6+374.0%
2000 2.2+77.2%
1999 1.3+107.0%
1998 0.6+175.2%
1997 0.2+479.2%
1996 0
1995 0
1994 0
1993 0
1992 0
1991 0
1990 0
Mobile Subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2024Line chart of 35 observations from 1990 to 2024. Values range from 0 to 121; the series starts at 0 in 1990 and ends at 121 in 2024.05010015019902000201020240121
Fig. 1 — Mobile Subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1990–2024

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 121.2 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

How does Bosnia and Herzegovina compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 121.2 per 100 people versus a regional average of 123.7 per 100 people (latest values per country).

Where does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally on mobile subscriptions?

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 86 of 210 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.

What could mobile subscriptions in Bosnia and Herzegovina look like in 2026?

A trend-based projection puts it at 128 per 100 people in 2026. Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 2.7%); not an official figure.

How recent is the mobile subscriptions data for Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator IT.CEL.SETS.P2, retrieved .

Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.

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