This data illustrates the number of mobile phone connections in the network operated by Telefonica in Germany from 2002 to 2023. The figures refer to the number of active SIM cards in circulation and include prepaid as well as postpaid contracts and SIM cards used for automated communication between machines (M2M). As of 2023, there were roughly 45.1 million mobile connections in Telefonica's mobile network.
Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023
(in millions)
* Telefonica merged with E-Plus. From Q4 2014, this statistic refers to the combined number of customers. Up until 2013 figures refer to E2 network. From 2014 incl. E1 network. The source notes as follows: "In 2017 Telefónica Deutschland introduced an additional method to count the number of mobile connections. It includes among other characteristics the market conventions during the period of consideration of customers using prepaid.
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Telefónica. (March 12, 2024). Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/
Telefónica. "Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. March 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/
Telefónica. (2024). Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/
Telefónica. "Number of Mobile Connections in The Network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/
Telefónica, Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of mobile connections in the network of Telefonica Germany from 2002 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Telefónica, March 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/480542/number-mobile-connections-network-telefonica-germany/