Mexico (2024)
116.5
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
+4.8 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants YoY
YoY Change
+4.8
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Trend
up
Series length
53
years of data

Data

Mexico Mobile Cellular Subscriptions (per 100 People) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year subscriptions per 100 inhabitants YoY Change
2024 116.5 +4.8
2023 111.7 +6
2022 105.7 +6.6
2021 99.1 +2.2
2020 96.9 -0.1
2019 97 +0.5
2018 96.5 +3.9
2017 92.6 +1.2
2016 91.4 +2.5
2015 88.9 +1.3
2014 87.6 -2.6
2013 90.2 +4
2012 86.2 +4.1
2011 82.1 +1.7
2010 80.4 +6.1
2009 74.3 +6.1
2008 68.2 +7
2007 61.2 +9.6
2006 51.6 +7.1
2005 44.5 +7.7

About this Dataset

Mexico recorded 116.5 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024. The latest change was +4.8 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants. Across 1960–2024 the series ranges from 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 1987 to 116.5 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024.

This page tracks mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Mexico. 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 Mexico. 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 is at its highest recorded level, 116.5 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 2024, up from a low of 0 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in 1987. The latest change was +4.8 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.