This statistic shows the percentage of households that have at least one mobile phone in the European Union (EU) in 2015. There was a total household penetration rate of 93 percent in 2015, with an average of 1.9 mobile phones per household.
Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015
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Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Thinking about all household members, including yourself, please indicate for each of the following how many of them are available in your household. Mobile phone accesses."
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European Commission. (May 30, 2016). Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/
European Commission. "Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015." Chart. May 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/
European Commission. (2016). Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/
European Commission. "Share of Mobile Phone Access in Households in The European Union (Eu) in 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/
European Commission, Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
Share of mobile phone access in households in the European Union (EU) in 2015 [Graph], European Commission, May 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/631939/household-mobile-phone-access-in-the-eu/
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