Portugal - Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions

Mobile cellular subscriptions in Portugal was 11,855,000.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 14,049,190.00 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 2,782.00
1990 6,500.00
1991 12,600.00
1992 37,262.00
1993 101,300.00
1994 173,508.00
1995 340,845.00
1996 663,651.00
1997 1,506,958.00
1998 3,074,633.00
1999 4,671,458.00
2000 6,664,951.00
2001 7,977,537.00
2002 8,670,000.00
2003 10,002,710.00
2004 10,571,100.00
2005 11,447,310.00
2006 12,226,440.00
2007 13,477,410.00
2008 14,049,190.00
2009 11,800,000.00
2010 12,210,380.00
2011 12,334,600.00
2012 11,917,570.00
2013 11,990,990.00
2014 11,895,630.00
2015 11,714,690.00
2016 11,572,090.00
2017 11,764,110.00
2018 11,859,550.00
2019 11,909,750.00
2020 11,855,000.00

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in Portugal was 116.26 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 132.60 in 2008 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1960.

Definition: Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.00
1965 0.00
1970 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 0.00
1979 0.00
1980 0.00
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 0.00
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.03
1990 0.07
1991 0.13
1992 0.37
1993 1.01
1994 1.73
1995 3.38
1996 6.55
1997 14.81
1998 30.10
1999 45.56
2000 64.73
2001 77.14
2002 83.48
2003 95.91
2004 100.96
2005 108.93
2006 115.97
2007 127.47
2008 132.60
2009 111.23
2010 115.24
2011 116.70
2012 113.22
2013 114.49
2014 114.18
2015 112.99
2016 112.07
2017 114.34
2018 115.63
2019 116.46
2020 116.26

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications