Armenia Mobile Subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people IT.CEL.SETS.P2
Armenia's mobile subscriptions was 139.02 in 2025, ranked 47th globally. This represents a 3.3% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Armenia's mobile subscriptions stood at 139.02 in 2025, a rise of +4.50 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 139.02 by 2025. Armenia ranked 47th globally.
Armenia’s mobile‑subscription density rose from zero in 1995, the all‑time trough, to 139.02 per 100 inhabitants in 2025, placing the country 47th worldwide and matching the level recorded in its most recent year, which also represents the peak of the 53‑year series that began in 1960. The rapid expansion reflects the diffusion of affordable smartphones and the liberalisation of the telecommunications market after the post‑Soviet transition, a pattern echoed in peers such as Lithuania (139.59) and the Slovak Republic (138.72), which occupy adjacent positions in the global ranking. While the growth curve has largely flattened since reaching the 2025 peak, continued investment in 5G infrastructure and the rollout of competitive data plans could sustain modest increases, whereas saturation of the market and price pressures might curb further gains.
Data & projection
| Year | Mobile Subscriptions | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 141.99 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 139.02 | - | - |
| 2025 | 139.02 | +4.50 | #47 |
| 2023 | 134.52 | +3.98 | #46 |
| 2022 | 130.54 | +5.15 | #58 |
| 2021 | 125.40 | +4.71 | #68 |
| 2020 | 120.68 | −3.93 | #74 |
| 2019 | 124.61 | +1.61 | #67 |
| 2018 | 123.00 | +3.32 | #64 |
| 2017 | 119.68 | +2.01 | #79 |
| 2016 | 117.67 | −0.93 | #81 |
| 2015 | 118.60 | +0.23 | #77 |
| 2014 | 118.37 | +3.87 | #74 |
| 2013 | 114.50 | +0.80 | #81 |
| 2012 | 113.70 | +3.85 | #82 |
| 2011 | 109.85 | −22.03 | #80 |
| 2010 | 131.88 | +57.47 | #29 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Armenia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw mobile subscriptions improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Armenia's mobile subscriptions was 139.02 in 2025. Ranked 47th globally. This represents a 3.3% increase from the previous year.
Armenia's mobile subscriptions peaked at 139.02 in 2025.
The lowest mobile subscriptions in Armenia was 0.00 in 1960.
Armenia ranks 47th globally in mobile subscriptions as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is IT.CEL.SETS.P2. Data sourced from World Bank.
Armenia's mobile subscriptions is projected to reach 139.02 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The mobile subscriptions of Armenia in 2025 was 139.02. This ranks 47th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_armenia_mobile-subscriptions,
title = {Armenia Mobile Subscriptions},
url = {https://historysaid.com/armenia/mobile-subscriptions/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}