Mobile Subscriptions Statistics in Poland (2026)
As of 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions in Poland was 138 per 100 people, per World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 135.1 per 100 people in 2023 to 138 per 100 people in 2024. Poland ranks #11 of 56 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #46 of 210 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 138 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile Subscriptions in Poland as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +2.1% (2024)
- Up from 135.1 per 100 people in 2023 to 138 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 138 per 100 people in 2024.
- Peak value (2013)
- 148.9 per 100 people (2013)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 138 per 100 people.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #11 of 56 (2024)
- Poland ranks 11 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #46 of 210 (2024)
- Poland ranks 46 of 210 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 123.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Poland (138 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
- 139.8 per 100 people (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 0.6%); not an official figure.
- Mobile cellular subscriptions (2024)
- 53.2 million (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in Poland (2024)
- 88.6% (2024)
- 88.6% of the population in Poland used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 36.6 million (2024)
- Poland had a population of 36.6 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1990–2024
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 138 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 135 | −1.4% |
| 2022 | 137 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 133 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 129 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 127 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 126 | −4.3% |
| 2017 | 132 | −4.8% |
| 2016 | 139 | −2.8% |
| 2015 | 143 | −4.2% |
| 2014 | 149 | −0.1% |
| 2013 | 149 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 141 | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 131 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 123 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 118 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 116 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 109 | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 96.5 | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 76.5 | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 60.5 | +32.9% |
| 2003 | 45.5 | +25.3% |
| 2002 | 36.4 | +39.0% |
| 2001 | 26.2 | +48.3% |
| 2000 | 17.6 | +71.0% |
| 1999 | 10.3 | +105.3% |
| 1998 | 5 | +137.5% |
| 1997 | 2.1 | +274.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6 | +189.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2 | +92.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1 | +147.7% |
| 1993 | 0 | +614.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for mobile cellular subscriptions in Poland?
Mobile cellular subscriptions in Poland stood at 138 per 100 people in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
Where does the mobile subscriptions data for Poland come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator IT.CEL.SETS.P2). The latest observation for Poland is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
How has mobile subscriptions in Poland changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 0 per 100 people in 1990 to 138 per 100 people in 2024.
How does Poland compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Poland ranks 11 of 56 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 138 per 100 people versus a regional average of 123.7 per 100 people (latest values per country).
Source & methodology
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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