This statistic shows the monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries as of 2012. The greatest per capita rate for mobile calls could be found in the United States in 2012 at more than 600 minutes per month per person.
Monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries in 2012
(in outbound call minutes)
Characteristic
Fixed
Mobile
USA
124
608
CAN
-
364
SWE
140
222
ITA
104
196
IRL
105
192
UK
135
174
AUS
50
165
FRA
140
151
POL
28
150
ESP
108
123
BRA
72
115
GER
183
113
NED
106
112
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02004006008001,000
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Ofcom. (December 12, 2013). Monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries in 2012 (in outbound call minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/199169/monthly-fixed-and-mobile-call-volumes-per-person-in-selected-countries/
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Ofcom. (2013). Monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries in 2012 (in outbound call minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/199169/monthly-fixed-and-mobile-call-volumes-per-person-in-selected-countries/
Ofcom. "Monthly Fixed and Mobile Call Volumes per Person in Selected Countries in 2012 (in Outbound Call Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199169/monthly-fixed-and-mobile-call-volumes-per-person-in-selected-countries/
Ofcom, Monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries in 2012 (in outbound call minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199169/monthly-fixed-and-mobile-call-volumes-per-person-in-selected-countries/ (last visited May 24, 2025)
Monthly fixed and mobile call volumes per person in selected countries in 2012 (in outbound call minutes) [Graph], Ofcom, December 12, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/199169/monthly-fixed-and-mobile-call-volumes-per-person-in-selected-countries/
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