Canada Mobile Cellular Subscriptions (per 100 People) (2024)
Canada's Mobile Cellular Subscriptions (per 100 People): 94.1 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024, unchanged YoY.
Canada (2024)
94.1
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Trend
neutral
Series length
53
years of data
Data
| Year | subscriptions per 100 inhabitants | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 94.1 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 94.1 | +2.9 |
| 2022 | 91.2 | +3.8 |
| 2021 | 87.4 | +2.6 |
| 2020 | 84.8 | -6.2 |
| 2019 | 91 | +2 |
| 2018 | 89 | +2.9 |
| 2017 | 86.1 | +1.5 |
| 2016 | 84.6 | +1.8 |
| 2015 | 82.8 | +2 |
| 2014 | 80.8 | +0.4 |
| 2013 | 80.4 | +1 |
| 2012 | 79.4 | +1.7 |
| 2011 | 77.7 | +2.2 |
| 2010 | 75.5 | +5.1 |
| 2009 | 70.4 | +4.4 |
| 2008 | 66 | +4.7 |
| 2007 | 61.3 | +4.1 |
| 2006 | 57.2 | +4.7 |
| 2005 | 52.5 | +5.8 |
About this Dataset
Canada recorded 94.1 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 1960–2024 the series ranges from 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 1984 to 94.1 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2023.
This page tracks mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Canada. Mobile penetration is the primary digital access channel in emerging markets and drives mobile commerce, fintech, and digital services adoption.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Canada. Mobile penetration is the primary digital access channel in emerging markets and drives mobile commerce, fintech, and digital services adoption. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2024 (53 observations).
The series peaked at 94.1 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 1984. The latest reading is 94.1 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period.