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Country Comparison :: Telephones - mobile cellular
This entry gives the total number of mobile cellular telephone subscribers.
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country Telephones - mobile cellular Date of Information
1 China
747,000,000
2009
2 India
670,000,000
2010
3 United States
286,000,000
2009
4 Russia
230,500,000
2009
5 Brazil
173,959,000
2009
6 Indonesia
159,248,000
2009
7 Japan
114,917,000
2009
8 Germany
105,000,000
2009
9 Pakistan
103,000,000
2009
10 Vietnam
98,224,000
2009
11 Italy
90,613,000
2009
12 Mexico
83,528,000
2009
13 Thailand
83,057,000
2009
14 United Kingdom
80,375,000
2009
15 Philippines
74,489,000
2009
16 Nigeria
73,099,000
2009
17 Turkey
62,780,000
2009
18 France
60,950,000
2009
19 Egypt
55,352,000
2009
20 Ukraine
55,333,000
2009
21 Iran
52,555,000
2009
22 Argentina
51,891,000
2009
23 Spain
50,991,000
2009
24 Bangladesh
50,400,000
2009
25 Korea, South
47,944,000
2009
26 South Africa
46,436,000
2009
27 Saudi Arabia
44,864,000
2009
28 Poland
44,553,000
2009
29 Colombia
42,160,000
2009
30 Algeria
32,730,000
2009
31 Malaysia
30,379,000
2009
32 Venezuela
28,124,000
2009
33 Taiwan
26,959,000
2009
34 Romania
25,377,000
2009
35 Morocco
25,311,000
2009
36 Peru
24,700,000
2009
37 Australia
24,220,000
2009
38 Canada
23,081,000
2009
39 Netherlands
21,182,000
2009
40 Iraq
19,722,000
2009
41 Kenya
19,365,000
2009
42 Tanzania
17,677,000
2010
43 Guatemala
17,308,000
2009
44 Chile
16,450,000
2009
45 Uzbekistan
16,418,000
2009
46 Sri Lanka
15,868,000
2010
47 Sudan
15,340,000
2009
48 Portugal
15,178,000
2009
49 Ghana
15,109,000
2009
50 Kazakhstan
14,995,000
2009
51 Czech Republic
14,258,000
2009
52 Ecuador
13,635,000
2009
53 Cote d'Ivoire
13,346,000
2009
54 Greece
13,295,000
2009
55 Belgium
12,419,000
2009
56 Hong Kong
12,207,000
2009
57 Afghanistan
12,000,000
2009
58 Hungary
11,793,000
2009
59 Austria
11,773,000
2009
60 Sweden
11,426,000
2009
61 United Arab Emirates
10,672,000
2009
62 Bulgaria
10,617,000
2009
63 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10,163,000
2009
64 Serbia
9,912,000
2009
65 Tunisia
9,754,000
2009
66 Syria
9,697,000
2009
67 Belarus
9,686,000
2009
68 Uganda
9,384,000
2009
69 Switzerland
9,255,000
2009
70 Israel
9,022,000
2009
71 Dominican Republic
8,630,000
2009
72 Yemen
8,313,000
2009
73 Angola
8,109,000
2009
74 Azerbaijan
7,757,000
2009
75 Honduras
7,714,000
2009
76 Finland
7,700,000
2009
77 Nepal
7,618,000
2009
78 El Salvador
7,566,000
2009
79 Denmark
7,406,000
2009
80 Cameroon
7,397,000
2009
81 Bolivia
7,148,000
2009
82 Senegal
6,902,000
2009
83 Singapore
6,652,000
2009
84 Croatia
6,035,000
2009
85 Jordan
6,014,000
2009
86 Madagascar
5,997,000
2009
87 Mozambique
5,971,000
2009
88 Panama
5,677,000
2009
89 Paraguay
5,619,000
2009
90 Guinea
5,607,000
2009
91 Cambodia
5,593,000
2009
92 Slovakia
5,498,000
2009
93 Norway
5,336,000
2009
94 Benin
5,033,000
2009
95 Libya
5,004,000
2009
96 Lithuania
4,962,000
2009
97 Tajikistan
4,900,000
2009
98 Ireland
4,871,000
2009
99 New Zealand
4,700,000
2009
100 Kyrgyzstan
4,487,000
2009
101 Zambia
4,407,000
2009
102 Albania
4,162,000
2009
103 Ethiopia
4,052,000
2009
104 Oman
3,971,000
2009
105 Kuwait
3,876,000
2009
106 Uruguay
3,802,000
2009
107 Mali
3,742,000
2009
108 Haiti
3,648,000
2009
109 Burkina Faso
3,299,000
2009
110 Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,257,000
2009
111 Laos
3,235,000
2009
112 Nicaragua
3,204,000
2009
113 Zimbabwe
2,991,000
2009
114 Jamaica
2,971,000
2009
115 Georgia
2,837,000
2009
116 Moldova
2,785,000
2009
117 Estonia
2,720,000
2009
118 Puerto Rico
2,716,000
2009
119 Chad
2,686,000
2009
120 Armenia
2,620,000
2009
121 Niger
2,599,000
2009
122 Qatar
2,472,000
2009
123 Rwanda
2,429,000
2009
124 Gaza Strip
2,405,000
2010
125 West Bank
2,405,000
2010
126 Malawi
2,400,000
2009
127 Mongolia
2,249,000
2009
128 Latvia
2,243,000
2009
129 Togo
2,187,000
2009
130 Mauritania
2,182,000
2009
131 Congo, Republic of the
2,171,000
2009
132 Slovenia
2,100,000
2009
133 Trinidad and Tobago
1,970,000
2009
134 Costa Rica
1,950,000
2009
135 Macedonia
1,943,000
2009
136 Botswana
1,874,000
2009
137 Bahrain
1,578,000
2009
138 Lebanon
1,526,000
2009
139 Turkmenistan
1,500,000
2009
140 Gambia, The
1,433,000
2009
141 Gabon
1,373,000
2009
142 Namibia
1,217,000
2009
143 Sierra Leone
1,160,000
2009
144 Macau
1,109,000
2010
145 Mauritius
1,087,000
2009
146 Cyprus
977,500
NA
147 Papua New Guinea
900,000
2009
148 Liberia
842,000
2009
149 Burundi
838,400
2009
150 Suriname
763,900
2009
151 Montenegro
752,000
2009
152 Luxembourg
719,000
2009
153 Lesotho
661,000
2009
154 Swaziland
656,000
2009
155 Somalia
641,000
2009
156 Fiji
640,000
2009
157 Kosovo
562,000
2007
158 Guinea-Bissau
560,300
2009
159 Maldives
461,149
2009
160 Burma
448,000
2009
161 Equatorial Guinea
445,000
2009
162 Cuba
443,000
2009
163 Brunei
425,000
2009
164 Malta
422,100
2009
165 Cape Verde
392,000
2009
166 Bahamas, The
358,800
2009
167 Iceland
349,000
2009
168 Barbados
337,100
2009
169 Bhutan
327,100
2009
170 Guyana
281,400
2005
171 French Polynesia
208,300
2009
172 New Caledonia
208,000
2009
173 Netherlands Antilles
200,000
2004
174 Saint Lucia
176,000
2009
175 Central African Republic
168,000
2009
176 Belize
161,800
2009
177 Samoa
151,000
2009
178 Eritrea
141,100
2009
179 Antigua and Barbuda
134,900
2009
180 Djibouti
128,800
2009
181 Aruba
128,000
2009
182 Vanuatu
126,500
2009
183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
121,100
2009
184 Timor-Leste
116,000
2009
185 Dominica
106,000
2009
186 Comoros
100,000
2009
187 Seychelles
92,300
2009
188 Bermuda
85,000
2009
189 Jersey
83,900
2004
190 Saint Kitts and Nevis
83,000
2009
191 Virgin Islands
80,300
2005
192 Andorra
64,500
2009
193 Grenada
64,000
2009
194 Sao Tome and Principe
64,000
2009
195 Faroe Islands
57,000
2009
196 Greenland
53,500
2009
197 Tonga
53,000
2009
198 Mayotte
48,100
2005
199 Guernsey
43,800
2004
200 Micronesia, Federated States of
38,000
2009
201 Liechtenstein
35,000
2009
202 Cayman Islands
33,800
2004
203 Solomon Islands
30,000
2009
204 Gibraltar
28,600
2009
205 Anguilla
27,000
2009
206 Turks and Caicos Islands
25,100
2004
207 British Virgin Islands
24,000
2009
208 San Marino
24,000
2009
209 Monaco
23,000
2009
210 Northern Mariana Islands
20,500
2004
211 Palau
13,200
2009
212 Cook Islands
7,000
2009
213 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
3,300
2009
214 Montserrat
3,000
2008
215 American Samoa
2,200
2004
216 Tuvalu
2,000
2009
217 Nauru
1,500
2002
218 Kiribati
1,000
2009
219 Marshall Islands
1,000
2009
220 Niue
600
2004
221 Norfolk Island
0
2002
222 Western Sahara
0
1999
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