Countries with the most mobile phones


All data from the CIA World Factbook. Last updated Jan 25, 2010.



This entry gives the total number of mobile cellular telephone subscribers.
Rank country Telephones - mobile cellular Date of Information
1 China 634,000,000 2008
2 India 427,300,000 2009
3 United States 270,000,000 2008
4 Russia 187,500,000 2008
5 Brazil 150,641,000 2008
6 Indonesia 140,578,000 2008
7 Japan 110,395,000 2008
8 Germany 107,245,000 2008
9 Pakistan 91,440,000 2009
10 Italy 88,580,000 2008
11 United Kingdom 75,565,000 2008
12 Mexico 75,304,000 2008
13 Vietnam 70,000,000 2008
14 Philippines 68,102,000 2008
15 Turkey 65,824,000 2008
16 Nigeria 62,988,000 2008
17 Thailand 62,000,000 2008
18 France 59,259,000 2008
19 Ukraine 55,695,000 2008
20 Spain 49,682,000 2008
21 Argentina 46,509,000 2008
22 Bangladesh 45,750,000 2009
23 Korea, South 45,607,000 2008
24 South Africa 45,000,000 2008
25 Poland 44,004,000 2008
26 Iran 43,000,000 2008
27 Colombia 41,365,000 2008
28 Egypt 41,272,000 2008
29 Saudi Arabia 36,000,000 2008
30 Algeria 31,871,000 2008
31 Malaysia 27,125,000 2008
32 Venezuela 27,084,000 2008
33 Taiwan 25,412,000 2008
34 Romania 24,467,000 2008
35 Morocco 22,816,000 2008
36 Australia 22,120,000 2008
37 Canada 21,455,000 2008
38 Peru 20,952,000 2008
39 Netherlands 19,927,000 2008
40 Iraq 17,529,000 2008
41 Kenya 16,234,000 2008
42 Guatemala 14,949,000 2008
43 Kazakhstan 14,911,000 2008
44 Portugal 14,910,000 2008
45 Chile 14,797,000 2008
46 Tanzania 14,723,000 2009
47 Greece 13,799,000 2008
48 Czech Republic 13,780,000 2008
49 Uzbekistan 12,734,000 2008
50 Hungary 12,224,000 2008
51 Belgium 11,822,000 2008
52 Ecuador 11,595,000 2008
53 Ghana 11,570,000 2008
54 Hong Kong 11,374,000 2008
55 Sudan 11,186,000 2008
56 Sri Lanka 11,082,000 2008
57 Sweden 10,988,000 2008
58 Austria 10,816,000 2008
59 Bulgaria 10,633,000 2008
60 Cote d'Ivoire 10,449,000 2008
61 Serbia 9,619,000 2008
62 United Arab Emirates 9,358,000 2008
63 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9,263,000 2008
64 Israel 8,902,000 2008
65 Switzerland 8,780,000 2008
66 Belarus 8,693,000 2008
67 Tunisia 8,569,000 2008
68 Uganda 8,555,000 2008
69 Afghanistan 8,450,000 2008
70 Dominican Republic 7,210,000 2008
71 Syria 7,056,000 2008
72 El Salvador 6,951,000 2008
73 Finland 6,830,000 2008
74 Angola 6,773,000 2008
75 Denmark 6,551,000 2008
76 Azerbaijan 6,548,000 2008
77 Singapore 6,375,000 2008
78 Honduras 6,211,000 2008
79 Cameroon 6,161,000 2008
80 Croatia 5,924,000 2008
81 Paraguay 5,791,000 2008
82 Slovakia 5,520,000 2008
83 Senegal 5,389,000 2008
84 Jordan 5,314,000 2008
85 Norway 5,287,000 2008
86 Ireland 5,048,000 2008
87 Lithuania 5,023,000 2008
88 Madagascar 4,835,000 2008
89 Bolivia 4,830,000 2008
90 Libya 4,828,000 2008
91 New Zealand 4,620,000 2008
92 Mozambique 4,405,000 2008
93 Cambodia 4,237,000 2008
94 Nepal 4,200,000 2008
95 Panama 3,805,000 2008
96 Yemen 3,700,000 2008
97 Zambia 3,539,000 2008
98 Uruguay 3,508,000 2008
99 Tajikistan 3,500,000 2009
100 Benin 3,435,000 2008
101 Kyrgyzstan 3,394,000 2008
102 Puerto Rico 3,354,000 2005
103 Mali 3,267,000 2008
104 Oman 3,219,000 2008
105 Haiti 3,200,000 2008
106 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,179,000 2008
107 Ethiopia 3,168,000 2008
108 Albania 3,141,000 2008
109 Nicaragua 3,039,000 2008
110 Kuwait 2,907,000 2008
111 Georgia 2,755,000 2008
112 Jamaica 2,723,000 2008
113 Guinea 2,600,000 2008
114 Burkina Faso 2,553,000 2008
115 Estonia 2,525,000 2008
116 Macedonia 2,502,000 2008
117 Moldova 2,423,000 2008
118 Armenia 2,336,000 2008
119 Latvia 2,234,000 2008
120 Mauritania 2,092,000 2008
121 Slovenia 2,055,000 2008
122 Costa Rica 1,887,000 2008
123 Laos 1,822,000 2008
124 Chad 1,809,000 2008
125 Congo, Republic of the 1,807,000 2008
126 Mongolia 1,796,000 2008
127 Malawi 1,781,000 2008
128 Qatar 1,683,000 2008
129 Niger 1,677,000 2008
130 Zimbabwe 1,655,000 2008
131 Togo 1,547,000 2008
132 Trinidad and Tobago 1,505,000 2008
133 Botswana 1,486,000 2008
134 Lebanon 1,430,000 2008
135 Bahrain 1,400,000 2008
136 Rwanda 1,323,000 2008
137 Gabon 1,300,000 2008
138 Gambia, The 1,166,000 2008
139 Gaza Strip 1,153,000 2008
140 West Bank 1,153,000 2008
141 Namibia 1,052,000 2008
142 Mauritius 1,033,000 2008
143 Cyprus 1,017,000 NA
144 Sierra Leone 1,009,000 2008
145 Macau 993,545 2009
146 Turkmenistan 810,000 2008
147 Montenegro 735,000 2008
148 Liberia 732,000 2008
149 Luxembourg 707,000 2008
150 Somalia 627,000 2008
151 Fiji 600,000 2008
152 Papua New Guinea 600,000 2008
153 Lesotho 581,000 2008
154 Kosovo 562,000 2007
155 Guinea-Bissau 500,200 2008
156 Burundi 480,600 2008
157 Swaziland 457,000 2008
158 Maldives 450,500 2009
159 Suriname 416,000 2008
160 Barbados 406,000 2008
161 Malta 385,600 2008
162 Brunei 376,000 2008
163 Burma 375,800 2008
164 Bahamas, The 358,000 2008
165 Equatorial Guinea 346,000 2008
166 Iceland 342,000 2008
167 Cuba 331,700 2008
168 Guyana 281,400 2005
169 Cape Verde 277,700 2008
170 Bhutan 251,000 2008
171 Netherlands Antilles 200,000 2004
172 New Caledonia 196,500 2008
173 French Polynesia 187,100 2008
174 Saint Lucia 169,600 2008
175 Belize 160,000 2008
176 Central African Republic 154,000 2008
177 Antigua and Barbuda 136,600 2008
178 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 130,100 2008
179 Aruba 127,100 2008
180 Samoa 124,000 2008
181 Eritrea 108,600 2008
182 Timor-Leste 101,000 2008
183 Dominica 100,000 2008
184 Seychelles 85,300 2008
185 Jersey 83,900 2004
186 Virgin Islands 80,300 2005
187 Saint Kitts and Nevis 80,000 2008
188 Bermuda 79,000 2008
189 Andorra 64,200 2008
190 Grenada 60,000 2008
191 Greenland 55,800 2008
192 Faroe Islands 54,900 2008
193 Tonga 50,500 2008
194 Sao Tome and Principe 49,000 2008
195 Mayotte 48,100 2005
196 Djibouti 44,100 2005
197 Guernsey 43,800 2004
198 Comoros 42,000 2008
199 Vanuatu 36,000 2008
200 Micronesia, Federated States of 34,000 2008
201 Liechtenstein 34,000 2008
202 Cayman Islands 33,800 2004
203 Turks and Caicos Islands 25,100 2004
204 British Virgin Islands 23,000 2008
205 Monaco 22,000 2008
206 Northern Mariana Islands 20,500 2004
207 Gibraltar 18,400 2004
208 San Marino 17,700 2008
209 Solomon Islands 14,000 2008
210 Anguilla 13,100 2005
211 Palau 12,000 2008
212 Cook Islands 6,700 2008
213 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 3,000 2008
214 Montserrat 3,000 2008
215 American Samoa 2,200 2004
216 Tuvalu 2,000 2008
217 Nauru 1,500 2002
218 Kiribati 1,000 2008
219 Marshall Islands 1,000 2008
220 Niue 600 2004
221 Norfolk Island 0 2002
222 Western Sahara 0 1999



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