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Global Mobile Subscriptions Ranking
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions by Country 1980 - 2023
Full Rankings
Complete dataset - 2023
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY | Share % | Δ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1#1East Asia |  ChinaCHN | 1.8B | +3.1% | 21.4% | — |
| 2#1South Asia |  IndiaIND | 1.2B | +1.4% | 13.6% | — |
| 3#1North America |  United StatesUSA | 386.1M | +3.9% | 4.5% | — |
| 4#1Southeast Asia |  IndonesiaINA | 352.2M | +2.8% | 4.1% | — |
| 5#1Eastern Europe |  Russian FederationRUS | 263M | +7.2% | 3.1% | — |
| 6#1Sub-Saharan Afr. |  NigeriaNGR | 224.4M | +1.0% | 2.6% | — |
| 7#2East Asia |  JapanJPN | 221.9M | +5.3% | 2.6% | +1 |
| 8#1Latin Am. & Caribbean |  BrazilBRA | 213.3M | +0.2% | 2.5% | -1 |
| 9#2South Asia |  BangladeshBGD | 196.1M | +5.4% | 2.3% | +1 |
| 10#3South Asia |  PakistanPAK | 189.4M | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1 |
| 11#1Middle East & C. Asia |  Iran, Islamic Republic ofIRI | 150.7M | +3.4% | 1.8% | +1 |
| 12#2North America |  MexicoMEX | 144.7M | +6.5% | 1.7% | +2 |
| 13#2Southeast Asia |  PhilippinesPHI | 134.7M | -19.8% | 1.6% | -2 |
| 14#3Southeast Asia |  Viet NamVNM | 131.5M | -4.3% | 1.5% | -1 |
| 15 |  ThailandTHA | 120.9M | -4.3% | 1.4% | — |
| 16#2Sub-Saharan Afr. |  South AfricaRSA | 108.4M | +8.1% | 1.3% | +2 |
| 17#1North Africa |  EgyptEGY | 106.3M | +4.1% | 1.2% | — |
| 18#1Western Europe |  GermanyGER | 105.4M | +1.0% | 1.2% | -2 |
| 19#2Middle East & C. Asia |  TürkiyeTUR | 92.2M | +2.1% | 1.1% | — |
| 20#2Latin Am. & Caribbean |  ColombiaCOL | 87.4M | +8.1% | 1.0% | +1 |
| 21#2Western Europe |  United KingdomGBR | 84.3M | +3.2% | 1.0% | -1 |
| 22#3East Asia |  Korea, Republic ofKOR | 83.9M | +9.0% | 1.0% | +1 |
| 23#3Western Europe |  ItalyITA | 78.5M | -0.1% | 0.9% | -1 |
| 24 |  FranceFRA | 77.5M | +0.9% | 0.9% | — |
| 25#3Sub-Saharan Afr. |  Tanzania, United Republic ofTZA | 70.2M | +16.7% | 0.8% | +2 |
| 26 |  KenyaKEN | 66.7M | +1.5% | 0.8% | — |
| 27 |  MyanmarMMR | 65.5M | +13.3% | 0.8% | +3 |
| 28#3Latin Am. & Caribbean |  ArgentinaARG | 62.7M | +5.0% | 0.7% | — |
| 29 |  SpainESP | 61.2M | +3.7% | 0.7% | — |
| 30 |  Congo, The Democratic Republic of theCOD | 56.3M | +12.9% | 0.7% | +3 |
| 31#2North Africa |  MoroccoMAR | 55.9M | +5.5% | 0.7% | — |
| 32 |  Côte d'IvoireCIV | 53.6M | +9.4% | 0.6% | +4 |
| 33#3Middle East & C. Asia |  Saudi ArabiaKSA | 52.5M | +8.9% | 0.6% | +4 |
| 34#2Eastern Europe |  PolandPOL | 52.4M | -0.4% | 0.6% | -2 |
| 35#3North Africa |  AlgeriaDZA | 51.5M | +5.1% | 0.6% | — |
| 36#3Eastern Europe |  UkraineUKR | 50.3M | +2.1% | 0.6% | -2 |
| 37 |  MalaysiaMYS | 50.1M | +4.6% | 0.6% | +1 |
| 38 |  IraqIRQ | 45.7M | +4.6% | 0.5% | +1 |
| 39 |  PeruPER | 41.3M | -0.6% | 0.5% | +1 |
| 40 |  UzbekistanUZB | 38.1M | +3.4% | 0.4% | +3 |
| 41 |  UgandaUGA | 37.1M | +11.9% | 0.4% | +6 |
| 42#3North America |  CanadaCAN | 37M | +4.5% | 0.4% | +2 |
| 43 |  GhanaGHA | 33.4M | -16.6% | 0.4% | -2 |
| 44 |  Sri LankaLKA | 32.7M | -5.7% | 0.4% | +2 |
| 45#1Oceania |  AustraliaAUS | 29.8M | +3.8% | 0.3% | +3 |
| 46 |  CameroonCMR | 27.4M | +10.3% | 0.3% | +7 |
| 47 |  ChileCHL | 26.7M | +1.1% | 0.3% | +3 |
| 48 |  KazakhstanKAZ | 25.8M | +2.7% | 0.3% | +4 |
| 49 |  AngolaAGO | 25.7M | +8.5% | 0.3% | +5 |
| 50 |  Hong KongHKG | 23.8M | +8.8% | 0.3% | +7 |
| 51 |  RomaniaROU | 23.6M | +1.5% | 0.3% | +4 |
| 52 |  MadagascarMDG | 23.5M | +19.4% | 0.3% | +11 |
| 53 |  AfghanistanAFG | 23M | +0.9% | 0.3% | +3 |
| 54 |  SenegalSEN | 22.4M | +7.4% | 0.3% | +4 |
| 55 |  NetherlandsNED | 21.2M | +2.4% | 0.2% | +4 |
| 56 |  United Arab EmiratesARE | 21.2M | +5.9% | 0.2% | +5 |
| 57 |  ZambiaZMB | 21.2M | +6.6% | 0.2% | +5 |
| 58 |  CambodiaKHM | 21M | +7.9% | 0.2% | +6 |
| 59 |  GuatemalaGTM | 20.6M | +0.3% | 0.2% | +1 |
| 60 |  YemenYEM | 20M | +12.9% | 0.2% | +6 |
| 61 |  Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofVEN | 19.9M | +6.0% | 0.2% | +4 |
| 62 |  EcuadorECU | 18.2M | +3.9% | 0.2% | +6 |
| 63 |  NigerNIG | 17.2M | +7.2% | 0.2% | +6 |
| 64 |  Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 17.1M | -3.3% | 0.2% | +3 |
| 65 |  BeninBEN | 16.4M | +12.5% | 0.2% | +9 |
| 66 |  TunisiaTUN | 16.4M | +2.4% | 0.2% | +4 |
| 67 |  ZimbabweZWE | 15M | +4.7% | 0.2% | +8 |
| 68#1Northern Europe |  SwedenSWE | 14.8M | +0.2% | 0.2% | +5 |
| 69 |  IsraelISR | 14.2M | +3.2% | 0.2% | +8 |
| 70 |  CzechiaCZE | 13.6M | -0.4% | 0.2% | +8 |
| 71 |  ChadTCD | 13.6M | +12.3% | 0.2% | +12 |
| 72 |  MalawiMWI | 12.9M | +5.1% | 0.2% | +9 |
| 73#1Southern Europe |  PortugalPOR | 12.8M | +0.3% | 0.2% | +7 |
| 74 |  RwandaRWA | 12.8M | +16.0% | 0.1% | +15 |
| 75 |  BelgiumBEL | 12.1M | +2.1% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 76 |  BelarusBLR | 11.8M | -0.1% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 77 |  SwitzerlandSUI | 11.4M | +4.7% | 0.1% | +14 |
| 78#2Southern Europe |  GreeceGRE | 11.3M | 0.0% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 79 |  El SalvadorSLV | 11.3M | -1.5% | 0.1% | +7 |
| 80 |  AustriaAUT | 11.1M | +1.2% | 0.1% | +10 |
| 81 |  AzerbaijanAZE | 11.1M | +0.4% | 0.1% | +7 |
| 82 |  Dominican RepublicDOM | 10.4M | +2.6% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 83 |  HungaryHUN | 10.2M | -0.7% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 84 |  SingaporeSIN | 10M | +2.6% | 0.1% | +10 |
| 85 |  SomaliaSOM | 9.9M | +12.0% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 86 |  ParaguayPRY | 8.7M | +0.1% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 87 |  BurundiBDI | 8.6M | +15.4% | 0.1% | +19 |
| 88#3Southern Europe |  SerbiaSRB | 8.5M | -1.0% | 0.1% | +10 |
| 89 |  KuwaitKWT | 8.1M | +5.0% | 0.1% | +13 |
| 90 |  BulgariaBGR | 8M | +0.6% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 91 |  HondurasHND | 7.9M | -0.2% | 0.1% | +9 |
| 92 |  JordanJOR | 7.7M | +1.3% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 93 |  KyrgyzstanKGZ | 7.7M | +3.3% | 0.1% | +16 |
| 94 |  CubaCUB | 7.7M | +0.9% | 0.1% | +10 |
| 95 |  SlovakiaSVK | 7.6M | +2.5% | 0.1% | +13 |
| 96#2Northern Europe |  DenmarkDEN | 7.5M | +1.1% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 97 |  Costa RicaCRI | 7.4M | -5.5% | 0.1% | +4 |
| 98 |  NicaraguaNIC | 7.2M | +2.9% | 0.1% | +13 |
| 99#3Northern Europe |  FinlandFIN | 7.1M | +0.1% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 100 |  TogoTGO | 7.1M | +7.4% | 0.1% | +14 |
| 101 |  OmanOMN | 7M | +3.5% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 102 |  PanamaPAN | 7M | +4.3% | 0.1% | +11 |
| 103#2Oceania |  New ZealandNZL | 6.6M | +10.2% | 0.1% | +14 |
| 104 |  GeorgiaGEO | 5.9M | +1.1% | 0.1% | +14 |
| 105 |  CongoCOG | 5.9M | +3.8% | 0.1% | +15 |
| 106 |  IrelandIRL | 5.8M | +1.9% | 0.1% | +13 |
| 107 |  South SudanSSD | 5.4M | +0.2% | 0.1% | +15 |
| 108 |  Lao People's Democratic RepublicLAO | 5M | +3.6% | 0.1% | +17 |
| 109 |  MongoliaMNG | 4.8M | +0.1% | 0.1% | +15 |
| 110 |  UruguayURY | 4.8M | +1.3% | 0.1% | +16 |
| 111 |  QatarQAT | 4.7M | +0.2% | 0.1% | +16 |
| 112 |  CroatiaHRV | 4.6M | +1.8% | 0.1% | +16 |
| 113 |  MauritaniaMRT | 4.6M | -14.9% | 0.1% | +8 |
| 114 |  BotswanaBWA | 4.4M | +2.1% | 0.1% | +15 |
| 115 |  Palestine, State ofPSE | 4.1M | +2.1% | 0.0% | +17 |
| 116 |  Puerto RicoPUR | 4M | +3.6% | 0.0% | +17 |
| 117 |  Moldova, Republic ofMDA | 4M | -3.8% | 0.0% | +14 |
| 118 |  ArmeniaARM | 4M | +5.3% | 0.0% | +18 |
| 119 |  LithuaniaLTU | 3.9M | +2.3% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 120 |  Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 3.7M | -1.6% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 121#3Oceania |  Papua New GuineaPNG | 3.5M | -29.5% | 0.0% | +2 |
| 122 |  JamaicaJAM | 3.3M | +8.8% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 123 |  GabonGAB | 3M | +1.7% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 124 |  Guinea-BissauGNB | 2.8M | +4.0% | 0.0% | +19 |
| 125 |  SloveniaSLO | 2.7M | +2.3% | 0.0% | +17 |
| 126 |  AlbaniaALB | 2.6M | -6.0% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 127 |  NamibiaNAM | 2.6M | -10.6% | 0.0% | +12 |
| 128 |  BahrainBRN | 2.4M | +12.8% | 0.0% | +17 |
| 129 |  LatviaLAT | 2.3M | +4.2% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 130 |  MauritiusMUS | 2.1M | +0.4% | 0.0% | +16 |
| 131 |  EstoniaEST | 2.1M | -0.1% | 0.0% | +16 |
| 132 |  Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 2M | +0.9% | 0.0% | +18 |
| 133 |  North MacedoniaMKD | 1.9M | -6.2% | 0.0% | +15 |
| 134 |  LesothoLSO | 1.6M | +3.0% | 0.0% | +19 |
| 135 |  EswatiniSWZ | 1.6M | +6.7% | 0.0% | +20 |
| 136 |  Timor-LesteTLS | 1.6M | +5.3% | 0.0% | +18 |
| 137 |  CyprusCYP | 1.4M | +2.9% | 0.0% | +19 |
| 138 |  MacaoMAC | 1.4M | +13.3% | 0.0% | +20 |
| 139 |  MontenegroMNE | 1.3M | +3.1% | 0.0% | +18 |
| 140 |  SurinameSUR | 988.9K | +6.5% | 0.0% | +20 |
| 141 |  LuxembourgLUX | 960.9K | +5.3% | 0.0% | +21 |
| 142 |  ComorosCOM | 934.2K | +11.4% | 0.0% | +22 |
| 143 |  BhutanBTN | 752K | +1.2% | 0.0% | +22 |
| 144 |  MaltaMLT | 749.3K | +6.8% | 0.0% | +23 |
| 145 |  MaldivesMDV | 744.8K | +4.1% | 0.0% | +21 |
| 146 |  Cabo VerdeCPV | 590.4K | +0.3% | 0.0% | +22 |
| 147 |  Brunei DarussalamBRU | 582.9K | +10.3% | 0.0% | +23 |
| 148 |  DjiboutiDJI | 558.6K | +5.0% | 0.0% | +21 |
| 149 |  IcelandISL | 478.2K | +4.7% | 0.0% | +23 |
| 150 |  BahamasBHS | 399.6K | -1.1% | 0.0% | +23 |
| 151 |  French PolynesiaPYF | 333.9K | +1.9% | 0.0% | +23 |
| 152 |  VanuatuVUT | 286.1K | +12.0% | 0.0% | +26 |
| 153 |  SeychellesSYC | 236.6K | +15.3% | 0.0% | +26 |
| 154 |  CuraçaoCUW | 173.9K | +1.2% | 0.0% | +29 |
| 155 |  Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 146.5K | -25.4% | 0.0% | +25 |
| 156 |  AndorraAND | 126.2K | +11.2% | 0.0% | +30 |
| 157 |  Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 103K | -1.4% | 0.0% | +31 |
| 158 |  KiribatiKIR | 67.9K | +6.0% | 0.0% | +37 |
| 159 |  Saint Kitts and NevisKNA | 55.6K | +1.8% | 0.0% | +39 |
| 160 |  LiechtensteinLIE | 50.3K | +1.3% | 0.0% | +39 |
| 161 |  MonacoMCO | 40.5K | +4.1% | 0.0% | +40 |
| 162 |  PalauPLW | 24K | 0.0% | 0.0% | +42 |
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