Poland Mobile Subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people IT.CEL.SETS.P2
Poland's mobile subscriptions was 142.13 in 2025, ranked 43rd globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Poland's mobile subscriptions stood at 142.13 in 2025, a rise of +6.98 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 142.13 by 2025. Poland ranked 43rd globally.
Poland's mobile subscription rate has exhibited significant growth over the past five decades, reflecting the country's rapid technological advancement. With a mobile subscription rate of 142.13 per 100 people in 2025, Poland ranks 43rd globally. This achievement is particularly notable given the country's mobile subscription rate was nonexistent in 1991, but grew to an all-time peak of 148.91 per 100 people in 2013. Poland's mobile subscription rate has been steadily increasing since its inception in 1960, with a notable acceleration in the early 2000s. In comparison to its peer countries, Poland's mobile subscription rate is surpassed by Malta, which had 145.14 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2025. However, Poland's mobile subscription rate is comparable to that of Argentina, which had 143.25 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2025. Poland's increasing mobile subscription rate is likely to continue, driven by growing demand for digital services and increasing internet penetration, but a decline in global demand could potentially slow this trend.
Data & projection
| Year | Mobile Subscriptions | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 144.61 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 142.13 | - | - |
| 2025 | 142.13 | +6.98 | #43 |
| 2023 | 135.15 | −1.86 | #45 |
| 2022 | 137.00 | +4.02 | #44 |
| 2021 | 132.99 | +3.70 | #49 |
| 2020 | 129.29 | +2.69 | #53 |
| 2019 | 126.60 | +0.33 | #61 |
| 2018 | 126.27 | −5.64 | #54 |
| 2017 | 131.90 | −6.62 | #39 |
| 2016 | 138.52 | −4.00 | #32 |
| 2015 | 142.52 | −6.19 | #33 |
| 2014 | 148.71 | −0.20 | #21 |
| 2013 | 148.91 | +7.50 | #27 |
| 2012 | 141.41 | +10.13 | #34 |
| 2011 | 131.28 | +8.03 | #35 |
| 2010 | 123.25 | +5.34 | #43 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Poland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw mobile subscriptions improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Poland's mobile subscriptions was 142.13 in 2025. Ranked 43rd globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from the previous year.
Poland's mobile subscriptions peaked at 148.91 in 2013.
The lowest mobile subscriptions in Poland was 0.00 in 1960.
Poland ranks 43rd globally in mobile subscriptions as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is IT.CEL.SETS.P2. Data sourced from World Bank.
Poland's mobile subscriptions is projected to reach 142.13 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The mobile subscriptions of Poland in 2025 was 142.13. This ranks 43rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_poland_mobile-subscriptions,
title = {Poland Mobile Subscriptions},
url = {https://historysaid.com/poland/mobile-subscriptions/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}