Mobile Subscriptions Statistics in Montenegro (2026)

Montenegro recorded mobile cellular subscriptions of 221.7 per 100 people in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 207.2 per 100 people in 2023 to 221.7 per 100 people in 2024. Montenegro ranks #1 of 56 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #3 of 210 globally.

Latest value (2024)
221.7 per 100 people (2024)
Mobile Subscriptions in Montenegro as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Change since 2023
+7% (2024)
Up from 207.2 per 100 people in 2023 to 221.7 per 100 people in 2024.
CAGR 2004–2024
+5.5% per year (2024)
Compound annual growth rate from 76.3 per 100 people in 2004 to 221.7 per 100 people in 2024.
Earliest value in this dataset (2004)
76.3 per 100 people (2004)
Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 76.3 per 100 people in 2004 to 221.7 per 100 people in 2024.
Record high (2024)
221.7 per 100 people (2024)
The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Montenegro.
Rank in Europe & Central Asia
#1 of 56 (2024)
Montenegro ranks 1 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
Global rank
#3 of 210 (2024)
Montenegro ranks 3 of 210 countries with data globally.
Europe & Central Asia average
123.7 per 100 people (2024)
Montenegro (221.7 per 100 people) is above the average of 123.7 per 100 people across the 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
Projected 2026 value
239.8 per 100 people (2026)
Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 4%); not an official figure.
Mobile cellular subscriptions (2024)
1.4 million (2024)
Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
Internet use in Montenegro (2024)
88.9% (2024)
88.9% of the population in Montenegro used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
Population (2024)
623,525 (2024)
Montenegro had a population of 623,525 in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Mobile Subscriptions in Montenegro by year (per 100 people)
Year per 100 people Change
2024 222+7.0%
2023 207−0.0%
2022 207+11.7%
2021 185+4.4%
2020 178−5.6%
2019 188+2.1%
2018 184+9.4%
2017 168+1.0%
2016 167+3.9%
2015 160−0.0%
2014 160+2.2%
2013 157+0.4%
2012 156−14.6%
2011 183−1.0%
2010 185−9.5%
2009 205+11.8%
2008 183+28.8%
2007 142+39.9%
2006 102+18.5%
2005 85.7+12.2%
2004 76.3
Mobile Subscriptions in Montenegro, 2004–2024Line chart of 21 observations from 2004 to 2024. Values range from 76.3 to 222; the series starts at 76.3 in 2004 and ends at 222 in 2024.501001502002502004201020152020202476.3222
Fig. 1 — Mobile Subscriptions in Montenegro, 2004–2024

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro?

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Montenegro stood at 221.7 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.

How has mobile subscriptions in Montenegro changed over time?

World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 76.3 per 100 people in 2004 to 221.7 per 100 people in 2024.

How does Montenegro compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?

Montenegro ranks 1 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 221.7 per 100 people versus a regional average of 123.7 per 100 people (latest values per country).

Where does Montenegro rank globally on mobile subscriptions?

Montenegro ranks 3 of 210 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.

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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