Rank
|
Country
|
Telephones - mobile cellular
|
Date of Information
|
1
|
World
|
2,168,433,600
|
2005
|
2
|
China
|
547,286,000
|
2007
|
3
|
European Union
|
466,000,000
|
2005
|
4
|
India
|
362,300,000
|
2009
|
5
|
United States
|
255,000,000
|
2007
|
6
|
Russia
|
170,000,000
|
2007
|
7
|
Brazil
|
120,980,000
|
2007
|
8
|
Japan
|
107,339,000
|
2007
|
9
|
Germany
|
97,151,000
|
2007
|
10
|
Pakistan
|
88,020,000
|
2008
|
11
|
Indonesia
|
81,835,000
|
2007
|
12
|
Italy
|
78,571,000
|
2006
|
13
|
United Kingdom
|
71,992,000
|
2007
|
14
|
Mexico
|
68,254,000
|
2007
|
15
|
Turkey
|
61,976,000
|
2007
|
16
|
France
|
56,719,000
|
2007
|
17
|
Ukraine
|
55,240,000
|
2007
|
18
|
Philippines
|
51,795,000
|
2007
|
19
|
Thailand
|
51,377,000
|
2007
|
20
|
Spain
|
48,813,000
|
2007
|
21
|
Korea, South
|
43,500,000
|
2007
|
22
|
South Africa
|
42,300,000
|
2007
|
23
|
Poland
|
41,389,000
|
2007
|
24
|
Argentina
|
40,402,000
|
2007
|
25
|
Nigeria
|
40,395,000
|
2007
|
26
|
Bangladesh
|
34,370,000
|
2007
|
27
|
Colombia
|
33,941,000
|
2007
|
28
|
Vietnam
|
33,200,000
|
2007
|
29
|
Egypt
|
30,065,000
|
2007
|
30
|
Iran
|
29,770,000
|
2007
|
31
|
Saudi Arabia
|
28,381,000
|
2007
|
32
|
Algeria
|
27,563,000
|
2007
|
33
|
Taiwan
|
24,302,000
|
2007
|
34
|
Venezuela
|
23,820,000
|
2007
|
35
|
Malaysia
|
23,347,000
|
2007
|
36
|
Romania
|
22,875,000
|
2007
|
37
|
Australia
|
21,260,000
|
2007
|
38
|
Morocco
|
20,029,000
|
2007
|
39
|
Canada
|
18,749,000
|
2006
|
40
|
Netherlands
|
17,300,000
|
2006
|
41
|
Peru
|
15,417,000
|
2007
|
42
|
Iraq
|
14,021,000
|
2007
|
43
|
Chile
|
13,955,000
|
2007
|
44
|
Portugal
|
13,413,000
|
2007
|
45
|
Czech Republic
|
13,075,000
|
2007
|
46
|
Kazakhstan
|
12,588,000
|
2007
|
47
|
Greece
|
11,997,000
|
2007
|
48
|
Kenya
|
11,440,000
|
2007
|
49
|
Hungary
|
11,030,000
|
2007
|
50
|
Hong Kong
|
10,550,000
|
2007
|
51
|
Uzbekistan
|
10,400,000
|
2008
|
52
|
Sweden
|
10,371,000
|
2007
|
53
|
Belgium
|
10,230,000
|
2007
|
54
|
Guatemala
|
10,150,000
|
2007
|
55
|
Ecuador
|
10,086,000
|
2007
|
56
|
Bulgaria
|
9,897,000
|
2007
|
57
|
Austria
|
9,768,000
|
2007
|
58
|
Tanzania
|
9,358,000
|
2008
|
59
|
Israel
|
8,902,000
|
2007
|
60
|
Serbia
|
8,453,000
|
2007
|
61
|
Switzerland
|
8,096,000
|
2007
|
62
|
Sri Lanka
|
7,983,000
|
2007
|
63
|
Tunisia
|
7,842,000
|
2007
|
64
|
Ghana
|
7,604,000
|
2007
|
65
|
United Arab Emirates
|
7,595,000
|
2007
|
66
|
Sudan
|
7,464,000
|
2007
|
67
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
7,050,000
|
2007
|
68
|
Belarus
|
6,960,000
|
2007
|
69
|
Syria
|
6,700,000
|
2007
|
70
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
6,592,000
|
2007
|
71
|
Denmark
|
6,243,000
|
2007
|
72
|
El Salvador
|
6,137,000
|
2007
|
73
|
Finland
|
6,080,000
|
2007
|
74
|
Slovakia
|
6,068,000
|
2007
|
75
|
Singapore
|
5,619,000
|
2007
|
76
|
Dominican Republic
|
5,513,000
|
2007
|
77
|
Afghanistan
|
5,400,000
|
2008
|
78
|
Norway
|
5,192,000
|
2007
|
79
|
Croatia
|
5,035,000
|
2007
|
80
|
Ireland
|
4,940,000
|
2007
|
81
|
Lithuania
|
4,912,000
|
2007
|
82
|
Jordan
|
4,771,000
|
2007
|
83
|
Cameroon
|
4,536,000
|
2007
|
84
|
Libya
|
4,500,000
|
2007
|
85
|
Paraguay
|
4,330,000
|
2007
|
86
|
Azerbaijan
|
4,300,000
|
2007
|
87
|
New Zealand
|
4,245,000
|
2007
|
88
|
Uganda
|
4,195,000
|
2007
|
89
|
Honduras
|
4,185,000
|
2007
|
90
|
Senegal
|
4,123,000
|
2007
|
91
|
Tajikistan
|
3,500,000
|
2007
|
92
|
Puerto Rico
|
3,354,000
|
2005
|
93
|
Angola
|
3,307,000
|
2007
|
94
|
Mozambique
|
3,300,000
|
2007
|
95
|
Bolivia
|
3,254,000
|
2007
|
96
|
Uruguay
|
3,004,000
|
2007
|
97
|
Yemen
|
2,978,000
|
2006
|
98
|
Kuwait
|
2,774,000
|
2007
|
99
|
Zambia
|
2,639,000
|
2007
|
100
|
Georgia
|
2,600,000
|
2007
|
101
|
Cambodia
|
2,583,000
|
2007
|
102
|
Haiti
|
2,500,000
|
2007
|
103
|
Oman
|
2,500,000
|
2007
|
104
|
Jamaica
|
2,495,000
|
2006
|
105
|
Mali
|
2,483,000
|
2007
|
106
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
2,450,000
|
2007
|
107
|
Panama
|
2,392,000
|
2007
|
108
|
Albania
|
2,300,000
|
2007
|
109
|
Madagascar
|
2,218,000
|
2007
|
110
|
Latvia
|
2,217,000
|
2007
|
111
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
2,152,000
|
2007
|
112
|
Nicaragua
|
2,123,000
|
2007
|
113
|
Estonia
|
1,982,000
|
2007
|
114
|
Slovenia
|
1,928,000
|
2007
|
115
|
Benin
|
1,895,000
|
2007
|
116
|
Moldova
|
1,883,000
|
2007
|
117
|
Mongolia
|
1,796,000
|
2008
|
118
|
Burkina Faso
|
1,611,000
|
2007
|
119
|
Macedonia
|
1,518,000
|
2007
|
120
|
Costa Rica
|
1,503,000
|
2007
|
121
|
Laos
|
1,478,000
|
2007
|
122
|
Botswana
|
1,427,000
|
2007
|
123
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
1,334,000
|
2007
|
124
|
Mauritania
|
1,300,000
|
2007
|
125
|
Qatar
|
1,264,000
|
2007
|
126
|
Lebanon
|
1,260,000
|
2007
|
127
|
Zimbabwe
|
1,226,000
|
2007
|
128
|
Ethiopia
|
1,208,000
|
2007
|
129
|
Togo
|
1,190,000
|
2007
|
130
|
Armenia
|
1,185,400
|
2006
|
131
|
Gabon
|
1,169,000
|
2007
|
132
|
Nepal
|
1,157,000
|
2006
|
133
|
Bahrain
|
1,116,000
|
2007
|
134
|
Malawi
|
1,051,000
|
2007
|
135
|
Gaza Strip
|
1,026,000
|
2007
|
136
|
West Bank
|
1,026,000
|
2007
|
137
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
1,008,000
|
2007
|
138
|
Cyprus
|
962,200
|
NA
|
139
|
Mauritius
|
936,000
|
2007
|
140
|
Chad
|
918,400
|
2007
|
141
|
Niger
|
900,000
|
2007
|
142
|
Macau
|
856,200
|
2008
|
143
|
Turkmenistan
|
810,000
|
2008
|
144
|
Namibia
|
800,300
|
2007
|
145
|
Gambia, The
|
795,900
|
2007
|
146
|
Sierra Leone
|
776,000
|
2007
|
147
|
Montenegro
|
643,700
|
2006
|
148
|
Rwanda
|
635,100
|
2007
|
149
|
Luxembourg
|
604,200
|
2007
|
150
|
Somalia
|
600,000
|
2007
|
151
|
Liberia
|
563,000
|
2007
|
152
|
Kosovo
|
562,000
|
2006
|
153
|
Lesotho
|
456,000
|
2007
|
154
|
Fiji
|
437,000
|
2007
|
155
|
Swaziland
|
380,000
|
2007
|
156
|
Bahamas, The
|
374,000
|
2007
|
157
|
Malta
|
371,500
|
2007
|
158
|
Iceland
|
347,500
|
2007
|
159
|
Brunei
|
339,800
|
2007
|
160
|
Suriname
|
320,000
|
2006
|
161
|
Maldives
|
317,800
|
2007
|
162
|
Papua New Guinea
|
300,000
|
2007
|
163
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
296,200
|
2007
|
164
|
Guyana
|
281,400
|
2005
|
165
|
Burundi
|
250,000
|
2007
|
166
|
Barbados
|
237,100
|
2006
|
167
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
220,000
|
2007
|
168
|
Burma
|
214,200
|
2006
|
169
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
200,000
|
2004
|
170
|
Cuba
|
198,300
|
2007
|
171
|
Guinea
|
189,000
|
2005
|
172
|
New Caledonia
|
176,400
|
2007
|
173
|
French Polynesia
|
174,800
|
2007
|
174
|
Bhutan
|
149,400
|
2007
|
175
|
Cape Verde
|
148,000
|
2007
|
176
|
Central African Republic
|
130,000
|
2007
|
177
|
Belize
|
118,300
|
2007
|
178
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
110,200
|
2006
|
179
|
Aruba
|
105,700
|
2006
|
180
|
Saint Lucia
|
105,700
|
2005
|
181
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
104,000
|
2007
|
182
|
Guam
|
98,000
|
2004
|
183
|
Samoa
|
86,000
|
2007
|
184
|
Jersey
|
83,900
|
2004
|
185
|
Virgin Islands
|
80,300
|
2005
|
186
|
Seychelles
|
77,300
|
2007
|
187
|
Eritrea
|
70,000
|
2007
|
188
|
Timor-Leste
|
69,000
|
2007
|
189
|
Andorra
|
68,500
|
2007
|
190
|
Greenland
|
66,400
|
2007
|
191
|
Bermuda
|
60,100
|
2006
|
192
|
Faroe Islands
|
50,000
|
2006
|
193
|
Mayotte
|
48,100
|
2005
|
194
|
Tonga
|
46,500
|
2007
|
195
|
Grenada
|
46,200
|
2006
|
196
|
Djibouti
|
45,000
|
2007
|
197
|
Guernsey
|
43,800
|
2004
|
198
|
Dominica
|
41,800
|
2004
|
199
|
Comoros
|
40,000
|
2007
|
200
|
Cayman Islands
|
33,800
|
2004
|
201
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
30,100
|
2007
|
202
|
Liechtenstein
|
27,500
|
2005
|
203
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
27,400
|
2007
|
204
|
Vanuatu
|
26,000
|
2007
|
205
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
20,500
|
2004
|
206
|
San Marino
|
17,390
|
2006
|
207
|
Monaco
|
17,200
|
2005
|
208
|
Solomon Islands
|
10,900
|
2007
|
209
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
10,000
|
2004
|
210
|
Gibraltar
|
9,797
|
2002
|
211
|
British Virgin Islands
|
8,000
|
2002
|
212
|
American Samoa
|
2,200
|
2004
|
213
|
Anguilla
|
1,800
|
2002
|
214
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
1,700
|
1999
|
215
|
Cook Islands
|
1,500
|
2002
|
216
|
Nauru
|
1,500
|
2002
|
217
|
Tuvalu
|
1,300
|
2005
|
218
|
Palau
|
1,000
|
2002
|
219
|
Kiribati
|
700
|
2005
|
220
|
Marshall Islands
|
700
|
2005
|
221
|
Niue
|
400
|
2002
|
222
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
0
|
2001
|
223
|
Norfolk Island
|
0
|
2002
|
224
|
Western Sahara
|
0
|
1999
|
Countries for which no information is available are not included in this list.
This page was last updated on 14 May, 2009
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