Rank
|
Country
|
Telephones - mobile cellular
|
Date of Information
|
1
|
China
|
206,620,000
|
2002
|
2
|
United States
|
140,766,800
|
2002
|
3
|
Japan
|
81,118,400
|
2002
|
4
|
Germany
|
60,043,000
|
2002
|
5
|
Italy
|
53,003,000
|
2002
|
6
|
United Kingdom
|
49,677,000
|
2002
|
7
|
France
|
38,585,300
|
2002
|
8
|
Brazil
|
34,881,000
|
2002
|
9
|
Spain
|
33,531,000
|
2002
|
10
|
Korea, South
|
32,342,000
|
2002
|
11
|
Mexico
|
28,125,000
|
2003
|
12
|
Taiwan
|
23,905,400
|
2002
|
13
|
Turkey
|
23,374,400
|
2002
|
14
|
India
|
21,991,743
|
2003
|
15
|
Russia
|
17,608,800
|
2002
|
16
|
Thailand
|
16,117,000
|
2002
|
17
|
Philippines
|
15,201,000
|
2002
|
18
|
Poland
|
14,000,000
|
2002
|
19
|
South Africa
|
13,814,000
|
2002
|
20
|
Australia
|
12,579,000
|
2002
|
21
|
Netherlands
|
12,060,000
|
2002
|
22
|
Canada
|
11,849,000
|
2002
|
23
|
Indonesia
|
11,700,000
|
2002
|
24
|
Greece
|
9,314,300
|
2002
|
25
|
Malaysia
|
9,241,400
|
2002
|
26
|
Czech Republic
|
9,200,000
|
2003
|
27
|
Portugal
|
8,528,900
|
2002
|
28
|
Belgium
|
8,135,500
|
2002
|
29
|
Sweden
|
7,949,000
|
2002
|
30
|
Hungary
|
6,862,800
|
2002
|
31
|
Argentina
|
6,500,000
|
2002
|
32
|
Venezuela
|
6,463,600
|
2002
|
33
|
Chile
|
6,445,700
|
2002
|
34
|
Austria
|
6,415,000
|
2002
|
35
|
Hong Kong
|
6,395,700
|
2002
|
36
|
Israel
|
6,334,000
|
2002
|
37
|
Morocco
|
6,198,700
|
2002
|
38
|
Switzerland
|
5,747,000
|
2002
|
39
|
Romania
|
5,110,600
|
2002
|
40
|
Saudi Arabia
|
5,008,000
|
2002
|
41
|
Colombia
|
4,596,600
|
2002
|
42
|
Finland
|
4,516,800
|
2002
|
43
|
Egypt
|
4,494,700
|
2002
|
44
|
Denmark
|
4,477,800
|
2002
|
45
|
Ukraine
|
4,200,000
|
2002
|
46
|
Norway
|
3,840,400
|
2002
|
47
|
Singapore
|
3,521,800
|
2004
|
48
|
Ireland
|
3,000,000
|
2002
|
49
|
Slovakia
|
2,923,400
|
2002
|
50
|
Serbia and Montenegro
|
2,750,400
|
2002
|
51
|
Bulgaria
|
2,597,500
|
2002
|
52
|
New Zealand
|
2,449,000
|
2002
|
53
|
United Arab Emirates
|
2,428,100
|
2002
|
54
|
Croatia
|
2,340,000
|
2002
|
55
|
Peru
|
2,306,900
|
2002
|
56
|
Iran
|
2,187,000
|
2002
|
57
|
Vietnam
|
1,902,400
|
2002
|
58
|
Dominican Republic
|
1,700,600
|
2002
|
59
|
Slovenia
|
1,667,200
|
2002
|
60
|
Paraguay
|
1,667,000
|
2002
|
61
|
Lithuania
|
1,645,600
|
2002
|
62
|
Nigeria
|
1,607,900
|
2002
|
63
|
Guatemala
|
1,577,100
|
2002
|
64
|
Ecuador
|
1,560,900
|
2002
|
65
|
Algeria
|
1,447,310
|
2003
|
66
|
Jamaica
|
1,400,000
|
2002
|
67
|
Kenya
|
1,325,200
|
2002
|
68
|
Pakistan
|
1,238,600
|
2002
|
69
|
Kuwait
|
1,227,000
|
2002
|
70
|
Jordan
|
1,219,600
|
2002
|
71
|
Puerto Rico
|
1,211,111
|
2001
|
72
|
Bangladesh
|
1,075,000
|
2002
|
73
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
1,027,100
|
2002
|
74
|
Kazakhstan
|
1,027,000
|
2002
|
75
|
Sri Lanka
|
931,600
|
2002
|
76
|
Latvia
|
917,200
|
2002
|
77
|
El Salvador
|
888,800
|
2002
|
78
|
Estonia
|
881,000
|
2002
|
79
|
Bolivia
|
872,700
|
2002
|
80
|
Azerbaijan
|
870,000
|
2002
|
81
|
Albania
|
851,000
|
2002
|
82
|
Lebanon
|
775,100
|
2002
|
83
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
748,800
|
2002
|
84
|
Cameroon
|
675,700
|
2002
|
85
|
Tanzania
|
670,000
|
2002
|
86
|
Uruguay
|
652,000
|
2002
|
87
|
Panama
|
569,600
|
2002
|
88
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
560,000
|
2002
|
89
|
Senegal
|
553,400
|
2002
|
90
|
Costa Rica
|
528,047
|
2002
|
91
|
Tunisia
|
503,900
|
2002
|
92
|
Georgia
|
503,600
|
2002
|
93
|
Reunion
|
489,800
|
2002
|
94
|
Luxembourg
|
473,000
|
2002
|
95
|
Oman
|
464,900
|
2002
|
96
|
Belarus
|
462,600
|
2002
|
97
|
Ghana
|
449,400
|
2002
|
98
|
Botswana
|
415,000
|
2002
|
99
|
Yemen
|
411,100
|
2002
|
100
|
Syria
|
400,000
|
2002
|
101
|
Uganda
|
393,300
|
2002
|
102
|
Bahrain
|
389,000
|
2002
|
103
|
Cambodia
|
380,000
|
2002
|
104
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
|
365,300
|
2002
|
105
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
361,900
|
2002
|
106
|
Zimbabwe
|
353,000
|
2002
|
107
|
Mauritius
|
350,000
|
2002
|
108
|
Moldova
|
338,200
|
2002
|
109
|
Honduras
|
326,500
|
2002
|
110
|
Guadeloupe
|
323,500
|
2002
|
111
|
Gaza Strip
|
320,000
|
2002
|
112
|
West Bank
|
320,000
|
2002
|
113
|
Martinique
|
319,900
|
2002
|
114
|
Gabon
|
279,300
|
2002
|
115
|
Malta
|
276,900
|
2002
|
116
|
Macau
|
276,100
|
2002
|
117
|
Qatar
|
267,200
|
2002
|
118
|
Iceland
|
260,900
|
2002
|
119
|
Mozambique
|
254,800
|
2002
|
120
|
Mauritania
|
247,200
|
2002
|
121
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
221,800
|
2002
|
122
|
Benin
|
218,800
|
2002
|
123
|
Mongolia
|
216,000
|
2002
|
124
|
Nicaragua
|
202,800
|
2002
|
125
|
Sudan
|
190,800
|
2002
|
126
|
Uzbekistan
|
186,900
|
2002
|
127
|
Togo
|
170,000
|
2002
|
128
|
Madagascar
|
163,000
|
2002
|
129
|
Namibia
|
150,000
|
2002
|
130
|
Haiti
|
140,000
|
2002
|
131
|
Zambia
|
139,100
|
2002
|
132
|
French Guiana
|
138,200
|
2002
|
133
|
Brunei
|
137,000
|
2002
|
134
|
Angola
|
130,000
|
2002
|
135
|
Bahamas, The
|
121,800
|
2002
|
136
|
Rwanda
|
110,800
|
2002
|
137
|
Suriname
|
108,400
|
2002
|
138
|
Gambia, The
|
100,000
|
2002
|
139
|
Lesotho
|
92,000
|
2002
|
140
|
Guinea
|
90,800
|
2002
|
141
|
French Polynesia
|
90,000
|
2002
|
142
|
Fiji
|
89,900
|
2002
|
143
|
Burkina Faso
|
89,900
|
2002
|
144
|
Guyana
|
87,300
|
2002
|
145
|
Malawi
|
86,000
|
2002
|
146
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
81,000
|
2001
|
147
|
New Caledonia
|
80,000
|
2002
|
148
|
Armenia
|
71,900
|
2002
|
149
|
Cyprus
|
70,000
|
NA
|
150
|
Swaziland
|
70,000
|
2004
|
151
|
Libya
|
70,000
|
2002
|
152
|
Cyprus
|
68,000
|
NA
|
153
|
Sierra Leone
|
66,300
|
2002
|
154
|
Jersey
|
61,400
|
2001
|
155
|
Laos
|
55,200
|
2002
|
156
|
Barbados
|
53,100
|
2002
|
157
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
53,100
|
2002
|
158
|
Aruba
|
53,000
|
2001
|
159
|
Mali
|
52,600
|
2002
|
160
|
Burundi
|
52,000
|
2002
|
161
|
Belize
|
51,700
|
2002
|
162
|
Ethiopia
|
50,400
|
2002
|
163
|
Burma
|
48,000
|
2002
|
164
|
Seychelles
|
44,700
|
2002
|
165
|
Cape Verde
|
42,900
|
2002
|
166
|
Maldives
|
41,900
|
2002
|
167
|
Virgin Islands
|
41,000
|
2002
|
168
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
38,200
|
2002
|
169
|
Bermuda
|
37,873
|
2003
|
170
|
Somalia
|
35,000
|
2002
|
171
|
Chad
|
34,200
|
2002
|
172
|
Guam
|
32,600
|
2001
|
173
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
32,000
|
2002
|
174
|
Guernsey
|
31,500
|
2001
|
175
|
Faroe Islands
|
30,700
|
2002
|
176
|
Andorra
|
23,500
|
2001
|
177
|
Nepal
|
21,900
|
2002
|
178
|
Mayotte
|
21,700
|
2002
|
179
|
Iraq
|
20,000
|
2002
|
180
|
Monaco
|
19,300
|
2002
|
181
|
Cuba
|
17,900
|
2002
|
182
|
Cayman Islands
|
17,000
|
2002
|
183
|
San Marino
|
16,800
|
2002
|
184
|
Greenland
|
16,747
|
2001
|
185
|
Niger
|
16,600
|
2002
|
186
|
Djibouti
|
15,000
|
2002
|
187
|
Papua New Guinea
|
15,000
|
2002
|
188
|
Saint Lucia
|
14,300
|
2002
|
189
|
Tajikistan
|
13,200
|
2002
|
190
|
Central African Republic
|
12,600
|
2002
|
191
|
Afghanistan
|
12,000
|
2002
|
192
|
Liechtenstein
|
11,400
|
2002
|
193
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
10,000
|
2002
|
194
|
Gibraltar
|
9,797
|
2002
|
195
|
Dominica
|
9,400
|
2002
|
196
|
Turkmenistan
|
8,200
|
2002
|
197
|
British Virgin Islands
|
8,000
|
2002
|
198
|
Grenada
|
7,600
|
2002
|
199
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
5,000
|
2002
|
200
|
Vanuatu
|
4,900
|
2002
|
201
|
Tonga
|
3,400
|
2002
|
202
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
3,000
|
2000
|
203
|
Samoa
|
2,700
|
2002
|
204
|
American Samoa
|
2,377
|
1999
|
205
|
Liberia
|
2,000
|
2001
|
206
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
2,000
|
2002
|
207
|
Anguilla
|
1,800
|
2002
|
208
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
1,800
|
2002
|
209
|
Cook Islands
|
1,500
|
2002
|
210
|
Nauru
|
1,500
|
2002
|
211
|
Solomon Islands
|
1,000
|
2002
|
212
|
Palau
|
1,000
|
2002
|
213
|
Marshall Islands
|
600
|
2002
|
214
|
Kiribati
|
500
|
2002
|
215
|
Niue
|
400
|
2002
|
216
|
Montserrat
|
70
|
1994
|
217
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
0
|
2001
|
218
|
Western Sahara
|
0
|
1999
|
219
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
0
|
1994
|
220
|
Tuvalu
|
0
|
1994
|
221
|
Tokelau
|
0
|
2001
|
222
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
0
|
1994
|
223
|
Saint Helena
|
0
|
1997
|
224
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
0
|
1994
|
225
|
Norfolk Island
|
0
|
1983
|
This page was last updated on 11 May, 2004
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