Mobile-cellular subscriptions refer to the number of subscriptions to a public mobile-telephone service that provide access to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) using cellular technology. It includes the number of postpaid subscriptions and the number of active prepaid accounts, divided by population and multiplied by 100.
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Penetration of mobile cellular subscriptions in India 2000-2024
There were mobile subscriptions registered for every 100 people in 2024 in India. This was a slight decrease in comparison with the previous year. During the presented period, the mobile subscription penetration rate reached its peak at in 2017.
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ITU. (April 9, 2026). Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in India from 2000 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 13, 2026, from /statistics/502127/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-100-inhabitants-in-india/
ITU. "Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in India from 2000 to 2024." Chart. April 9, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 13, 2026. /statistics/502127/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-100-inhabitants-in-india/
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Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in India from 2000 to 2024 [Graph], ITU, April 9, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/502127/mobile-cellular-subscriptions-per-100-inhabitants-in-india/
