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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
547,286,000
2007
2 European Union
466,000,000
2005
3 India
362,300,000
2009
4 United States
255,000,000
2007
5 Russia
170,000,000
2007
6 Brazil
120,980,000
2007
7 Japan
107,339,000
2007
8 Germany
97,151,000
2007
9 Pakistan
88,020,000
2008
10 Indonesia
81,835,000
2007
11 Italy
78,571,000
2006
12 United Kingdom
71,992,000
2007
13 Mexico
68,254,000
2007
14 Turkey
61,976,000
2007
15 France
56,719,000
2007
16 Ukraine
55,240,000
2007
17 Philippines
51,795,000
2007
18 Thailand
51,377,000
2007
19 Spain
48,813,000
2007
20 Korea, South
43,500,000
2007
21 South Africa
42,300,000
2007
22 Poland
41,389,000
2007
23 Argentina
40,402,000
2007
24 Nigeria
40,395,000
2007
25 Bangladesh
34,370,000
2007
26 Colombia
33,941,000
2007
27 Vietnam
33,200,000
2007
28 Egypt
30,065,000
2007
29 Iran
29,770,000
2007
30 Saudi Arabia
28,381,000
2007
31 Algeria
27,563,000
2007
32 Taiwan
24,302,000
2007
33 Venezuela
23,820,000
2007
34 Malaysia
23,347,000
2007
35 Romania
22,875,000
2007
36 Australia
21,260,000
2007
37 Morocco
20,029,000
2007
38 Canada
18,749,000
2006
39 Netherlands
17,300,000
2006
40 Peru
15,417,000
2007
41 Iraq
14,021,000
2007
42 Chile
13,955,000
2007
43 Portugal
13,413,000
2007
44 Czech Republic
13,075,000
2007
45 Kazakhstan
12,588,000
2007
46 Greece
11,997,000
2007
47 Kenya
11,440,000
2007
48 Hungary
11,030,000
2007
49 Hong Kong
10,550,000
2007
50 Uzbekistan
10,400,000
2008
51 Sweden
10,371,000
2007
52 Belgium
10,230,000
2007
53 Guatemala
10,150,000
2007
54 Ecuador
10,086,000
2007
55 Bulgaria
9,897,000
2007
56 Austria
9,768,000
2007
57 Tanzania
9,358,000
2008
58 Israel
8,902,000
2007
59 Serbia
8,453,000
2007
60 Switzerland
8,096,000
2007
61 Sri Lanka
7,983,000
2007
62 Tunisia
7,842,000
2007
63 Ghana
7,604,000
2007
64 United Arab Emirates
7,595,000
2007
65 Sudan
7,464,000
2007
66 Cote d'Ivoire
7,050,000
2007
67 Belarus
6,960,000
2007
68 Syria
6,700,000
2007
69 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6,592,000
2007
70 Denmark
6,243,000
2007
71 El Salvador
6,137,000
2007
72 Finland
6,080,000
2007
73 Slovakia
6,068,000
2007
74 Singapore
5,619,000
2007
75 Dominican Republic
5,513,000
2007
76 Afghanistan
5,400,000
2008
77 Norway
5,192,000
2007
78 Croatia
5,035,000
2007
79 Ireland
4,940,000
2007
80 Lithuania
4,912,000
2007
81 Jordan
4,771,000
2007
82 Cameroon
4,536,000
2007
83 Libya
4,500,000
2007
84 Paraguay
4,330,000
2007
85 Azerbaijan
4,300,000
2007
86 New Zealand
4,245,000
2007
87 Uganda
4,195,000
2007
88 Honduras
4,185,000
2007
89 Senegal
4,123,000
2007
90 Tajikistan
3,500,000
2007
91 Puerto Rico
3,354,000
2005
92 Angola
3,307,000
2007
93 Mozambique
3,300,000
2007
94 Bolivia
3,254,000
2007
95 Uruguay
3,004,000
2007
96 Yemen
2,978,000
2006
97 Kuwait
2,774,000
2007
98 Zambia
2,639,000
2007
99 Georgia
2,600,000
2007
100 Cambodia
2,583,000
2007
101 Haiti
2,500,000
2007
102 Oman
2,500,000
2007
103 Jamaica
2,495,000
2006
104 Mali
2,483,000
2007
105 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,450,000
2007
106 Panama
2,392,000
2007
107 Albania
2,300,000
2007
108 Madagascar
2,218,000
2007
109 Latvia
2,217,000
2007
110 Kyrgyzstan
2,152,000
2007
111 Nicaragua
2,123,000
2007
112 Estonia
1,982,000
2007
113 Slovenia
1,928,000
2007
114 Benin
1,895,000
2007
115 Moldova
1,883,000
2007
116 Mongolia
1,796,000
2008
117 Burkina Faso
1,611,000
2007
118 Macedonia
1,518,000
2007
119 Costa Rica
1,503,000
2007
120 Laos
1,478,000
2007
121 Botswana
1,427,000
2007
122 Congo, Republic of the
1,334,000
2007
123 Mauritania
1,300,000
2007
124 Qatar
1,264,000
2007
125 Lebanon
1,260,000
2007
126 Zimbabwe
1,226,000
2007
127 Ethiopia
1,208,000
2007
128 Togo
1,190,000
2007
129 Armenia
1,185,400
2006
130 Gabon
1,169,000
2007
131 Nepal
1,157,000
2006
132 Bahrain
1,116,000
2007
133 Malawi
1,051,000
2007
134 Gaza Strip
1,026,000
2007
135 West Bank
1,026,000
2007
136 Trinidad and Tobago
1,008,000
2007
137 Cyprus
962,200
NA
138 Mauritius
936,000
2007
139 Chad
918,400
2007
140 Niger
900,000
2007
141 Macau
856,200
2008
142 Turkmenistan
810,000
2008
143 Namibia
800,300
2007
144 Gambia, The
795,900
2007
145 Sierra Leone
776,000
2007
146 Montenegro
643,700
2006
147 Rwanda
635,100
2007
148 Luxembourg
604,200
2007
149 Somalia
600,000
2007
150 Liberia
563,000
2007
151 Kosovo
562,000
2006
152 Lesotho
456,000
2007
153 Fiji
437,000
2007
154 Swaziland
380,000
2007
155 Bahamas, The
374,000
2007
156 Malta
371,500
2007
157 Iceland
347,500
2007
158 Brunei
339,800
2007
159 Suriname
320,000
2006
160 Maldives
317,800
2007
161 Papua New Guinea
300,000
2007
162 Guinea-Bissau
296,200
2007
163 Guyana
281,400
2005
164 Burundi
250,000
2007
165 Barbados
237,100
2006
166 Equatorial Guinea
220,000
2007
167 Burma
214,200
2006
168 Netherlands Antilles
200,000
2004
169 Cuba
198,300
2007
170 Guinea
189,000
2005
171 New Caledonia
176,400
2007
172 French Polynesia
174,800
2007
173 Bhutan
149,400
2007
174 Cape Verde
148,000
2007
175 Central African Republic
130,000
2007
176 Belize
118,300
2007
177 Antigua and Barbuda
110,200
2006
178 Aruba
105,700
2006
179 Saint Lucia
105,700
2005
180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
104,000
2007
181 Samoa
86,000
2007
182 Jersey
83,900
2004
183 Virgin Islands
80,300
2005
184 Seychelles
77,300
2007
185 Eritrea
70,000
2007
186 Timor-Leste
69,000
2007
187 Andorra
68,500
2007
188 Greenland
66,400
2007
189 Bermuda
60,100
2006
190 Faroe Islands
50,000
2006
191 Mayotte
48,100
2005
192 Tonga
46,500
2007
193 Grenada
46,200
2006
194 Djibouti
45,000
2007
195 Guernsey
43,800
2004
196 Dominica
41,800
2004
197 Comoros
40,000
2007
198 Cayman Islands
33,800
2004
199 Sao Tome and Principe
30,100
2007
200 Liechtenstein
27,500
2005
201 Micronesia, Federated States of
27,400
2007
202 Vanuatu
26,000
2007
203 Northern Mariana Islands
20,500
2004
204 San Marino
17,390
2006
205 Monaco
17,200
2005
206 Solomon Islands
10,900
2007
207 Saint Kitts and Nevis
10,000
2004
208 Gibraltar
9,797
2002
209 British Virgin Islands
8,000
2002
210 American Samoa
2,200
2004
211 Anguilla
1,800
2002
212 Turks and Caicos Islands
1,700
1999
213 Cook Islands
1,500
2002
214 Nauru
1,500
2002
215 Tuvalu
1,300
2005
216 Palau
1,000
2002
217 Kiribati
700
2005
218 Marshall Islands
700
2005
219 Niue
400
2002
220 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
0
2001
221 Norfolk Island
0
2002
222 Western Sahara
0
1999
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