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DEFINITION:
Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 1,576.39 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Lithuania | 1,275.06 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 3 | Hong Kong | 1,252 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 4 | Italy | 1,231.93 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Macau | 1,157.76 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Czech Republic | 1,150.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Israel | 1,120.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Netherlands Antilles | 1,105.77 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 9 | United Kingdom | 1,087.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 10 | Portugal | 1,085.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 11 | Estonia | 1,073.69 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Bahrain | 1,030.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Norway | 1,028.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 14 | Iceland | 1,024.43 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Jamaica | 1,017.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Ireland | 1,012.24 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Singapore | 1,009.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 18 | Denmark | 1,009.85 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 19 | United Arab Emirates | 1,000.29 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 20 | Finland | 997.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 21 | Aruba | 993.83 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 22 | Austria | 991.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 985.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 23 | Andorra | 975.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 24 | Netherlands | 970.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 963.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 25 | Germany | 960.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 26 | Spain | 952.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Cyprus | 948.59 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 946.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 940.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 28 | Kuwait | 938.62 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Sweden | 934.89 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 30 | Hungary | 923.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Switzerland | 920.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Australia | 906.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Greece | 904.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 34 | Belgium | 902.79 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 35 | Qatar | 881.8 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Slovenia | 879.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 37 | New Zealand | 861.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 857.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 38 | Slovakia | 842.84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 841.28 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 39 | Russia | 838.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 40 | Latvia | 813.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 41 | Bulgaria | 806.81 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 42 | Faroe Islands | 805 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 43 | Malta | 802.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 44 | South Korea | 793.93 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Liechtenstein | 791.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 46 | France | 789.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Tourist destinations average (profile) | 774.67 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 47 | Bermuda | 773.85 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 48 | Malaysia | 771.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 49 | Cayman Islands | 768.18 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 50 | Barbados | 764.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 51 | Poland | 764.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 52 | Japan | 741.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 733.8 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 53 | South Africa | 724.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 715.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 54 | Puerto Rico | 688.56 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 55 | United States | 680.31 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 56 | Seychelles | 674.64 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 57 | Croatia | 671.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 669.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 58 | Antigua and Barbuda | 663.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 59 | Chile | 648.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 60 | Brunei | 623.03 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 61 | Romania | 617.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 612.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 63 | San Marino | 610.18 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 64 | Turkey | 605.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 65 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 593.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 66 | Virgin Islands | 590.21 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 67 | Guam | 587.62 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 586.84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 68 | Dominica | 585.38 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 69 | Serbia and Montenegro | 585 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 70 | The Bahamas | 583.53 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 582.26 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 71 | Saudi Arabia | 575.28 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 72 | Mauritius | 573.74 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 73 | New Caledonia | 572.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 74 | Saint Lucia | 572.54 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 75 | Argentina | 570.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 76 | Tunisia | 566.43 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 77 | Greenland | 565.79 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 549.77 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 78 | Oman | 519.38 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 79 | Suriname | 518.18 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 80 | Canada | 513.95 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 509.77 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 493.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 81 | Colombia | 486.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 82 | Ecuador | 472.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 83 | Venezuela | 470.17 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 84 | Gabon | 469.57 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 85 | Botswana | 466.35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 86 | Maldives | 465.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 87 | Brazil | 462.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 88 | Mexico | 460.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 455.31 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 447.62 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 89 | Thailand | 429.85 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 90 | Belarus | 419.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 91 | Philippines | 418.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 92 | Panama | 418.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 93 | Algeria | 415.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 94 | Morocco | 411.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 95 | Grenada | 409.59 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 409.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 96 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 408.07 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 97 | Albania | 404.79 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 398.1 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 98 | Dominican Republic | 382.62 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 99 | Guyana | 374.55 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 100 | Ukraine | 365.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 101 | Guatemala | 357.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 351.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 102 | El Salvador | 350.5 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 103 | Uruguay | 349.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 104 | French Polynesia | 339.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 327.14 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 106 | Georgia | 326.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 107 | Paraguay | 319.9 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 108 | Belize | 319.02 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 315.89 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 307.46 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 109 | Jordan | 307.01 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 110 | China | 301.59 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 295.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 294.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 289 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 111 | Moldova | 281.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 112 | Mayotte | 279.65 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 113 | Azerbaijan | 267.29 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 114 | Bolivia | 263.71 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 115 | Costa Rica | 254.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 249.85 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
| 116 | Lebanon | 246.84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 117 | Namibia | 243.69 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 118 | Mauritania | 242.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 119 | Fiji | 228.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 120 | Mongolia | 218.17 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 121 | Nicaragua | 217.38 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 122 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 212.84 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 123 | Indonesia | 212.69 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 124 | Peru | 199.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 125 | Equatorial Guinea | 192.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 126 | Egypt | 184.1 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 127 | Honduras | 177.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 128 | Swaziland | 176.84 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 129 | Sri Lanka | 171.3 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 130 | The Gambia | 163.13 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 131 | Cape Verde | 161.25 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 132 | Tonga | 160.81 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 155.02 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 133 | Syria | 154.91 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 134 | Senegal | 148.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 138.66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 135 | Cameroon | 138.4 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 136 | Lesotho | 136.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 137 | Kenya | 134.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Nigeria | 131.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 139 | Samoa | 129.74 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 140 | Ghana | 128.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 141 | Federated States of Micronesia | 127.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 122.83 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 142 | Congo, Republic of the | 122.53 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 143 | Cote d'Ivoire | 120.64 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 144 | Vietnam | 115.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 145 | Laos | 112.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 146 | Armenia | 106.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 147 | Iran | 105.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 148 | Kyrgyzstan | 105.31 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 149 | Yemen | 95.35 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 150 | Benin | 88.88 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 151 | India | 82.22 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 152 | Pakistan | 81.99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 153 | Zambia | 81.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 154 | Sao Tome and Principe | 76.67 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 155 | Cambodia | 75.47 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 156 | Togo | 72.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 157 | Angola | 68.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 65.43 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 158 | Mali | 64.33 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 159 | Bangladesh | 63.46 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 160 | Mozambique | 61.64 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 60.9 per 1,000 people | 2005 | |||
| 161 | Somalia | 60.77 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 162 | Vanuatu | 60.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 163 | Bhutan | 59.41 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 164 | Djibouti | 55.55 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 165 | Zimbabwe | 53.73 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 166 | Uganda | 52.93 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 167 | Tanzania | 51.78 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 168 | Sudan | 50.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 169 | Liberia | 48.73 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 170 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 47.72 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 171 | Haiti | 47.58 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 172 | Burkina Faso | 43.26 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 173 | Guinea-Bissau | 42.23 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 174 | Libya | 40.91 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 175 | Tajikistan | 40.46 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 176 | Afghanistan | 40.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 177 | American Samoa | 39.47 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 178 | Malawi | 33.32 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 179 | Rwanda | 32.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 180 | Uzbekistan | 27.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 181 | Madagascar | 27.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 182 | Comoros | 26.75 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 183 | Central African Republic | 24.77 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 184 | Iraq | 22.62 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 185 | Sierra Leone | 22.12 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
| 186 | Chad | 21.54 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 187 | Niger | 21.49 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 188 | Guinea | 20.99 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 189 | Burundi | 20.27 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 190 | Solomon Islands | 12.56 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 191 | Cuba | 11.93 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 192 | Marshall Islands | 10.52 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 193 | Turkmenistan | 10.51 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 194 | Eritrea | 9.19 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 195 | Nepal | 9.17 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 196 | Kiribati | 6.29 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
| 197 | Ethiopia | 5.76 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 198 | Papua New Guinea | 4.42 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 199 | Burma | 3.63 per 1,000 people | 2005 |