Mobile cellular subscriptions
Infrastructure & ICTWB WDIwb_wdi:IT.CEL.SETS•number of subscriptions•1960 → 2024•214 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Infrastructure & ICTWB WDI
Coverage
214
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2023

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: number of subscriptions
≤ 174.99K
174.99K – 1.71M
1.71M – 5.07M
5.07M – 10.34M
10.34M – 21.16M
21.16M – 56.1M
> 56.1M
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Mobile cellular subscriptions
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Mobile cellular subscriptions
Countries
50
Median
70.8M
Mean
155.6M
25th pctl
50.1M
75th pctl
134.7M
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Mobile cellular subscriptions
ChinaIndiaIndonesia
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChinaCHN | 1.82B number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 1.16B number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 386.11M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 352.16M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 263.02M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 224.41M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 221.92M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 213.3M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 196.08M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 189.44M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 150.66M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 144.74M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 134.74M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 131.45M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 120.92M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 108.42M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 106.32M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 105.4M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 92.23M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 87.37M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 84.34M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 83.89M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 78.46M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 77.53M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 71.42M number of subscriptions | 2022 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 70.22M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 66.75M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 65.52M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 62.71M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 61.19M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 56.27M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 55.87M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 53.6M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 52.48M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 52.39M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 51.52M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 50.33M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 50.14M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 45.7M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 41.28M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 39.6M number of subscriptions | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 38.11M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 37.12M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 37M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 34.67M number of subscriptions | 2022 | |
| GhanaGHA | 33.38M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 32.68M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 29.76M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 27.37M number of subscriptions | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 26.89M number of subscriptions | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)