Number of mobile cellular subscriptions in the United States 1984-2023

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Petroc Taylor
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Oct 17, 2024

The total number of mobile cellular subscriptions in the United States reached almost 386 million in 2023. This was an increase of around 3.6 percent on the previous year, with U.S. mobile penetration having increased to 112 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.

Number of mobile cellular subscriptions in the United States from 1984 to 2023 (in millions)

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Statistic: Number of mobile cellular subscriptions in the United States from 1984 to 2023 (in millions)

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October 2024

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United States

Survey time period

1984 to 2023

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