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Mobile cellular subscriptions

Infrastructure & ICTWB WDIwb_wdi:IT.CEL.SETSnumber of subscriptions1960 → 2024214 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
Infrastructure & ICTWB WDI
Coverage
214
Frequency
yearly
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2023
Mobile cellular subscriptions infographic

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)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN1.82B number of subscriptions2023
IndiaIND1.16B number of subscriptions2023
United StatesUSA386.11M number of subscriptions2023
IndonesiaIDN352.16M number of subscriptions2023
Russian FederationRUS263.02M number of subscriptions2023
NigeriaNGA224.41M number of subscriptions2023
JapanJPN221.92M number of subscriptions2023
BrazilBRA213.3M number of subscriptions2023
BangladeshBGD196.08M number of subscriptions2023
PakistanPAK189.44M number of subscriptions2023
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN150.66M number of subscriptions2023
MexicoMEX144.74M number of subscriptions2023
PhilippinesPHL134.74M number of subscriptions2023
Viet NamVNM131.45M number of subscriptions2023
ThailandTHA120.92M number of subscriptions2023
South AfricaZAF108.42M number of subscriptions2023
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY106.32M number of subscriptions2023
GermanyDEU105.4M number of subscriptions2023
TurkiyeTUR92.23M number of subscriptions2023
ColombiaCOL87.37M number of subscriptions2023
United KingdomGBR84.34M number of subscriptions2023
Korea, Rep.KOR83.89M number of subscriptions2023
ItalyITA78.46M number of subscriptions2023
FranceFRA77.53M number of subscriptions2023
EthiopiaETH71.42M number of subscriptions2022
TanzaniaTZA70.22M number of subscriptions2023
KenyaKEN66.75M number of subscriptions2023
MyanmarMMR65.52M number of subscriptions2023
ArgentinaARG62.71M number of subscriptions2023
SpainESP61.19M number of subscriptions2023
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD56.27M number of subscriptions2023
MoroccoMAR55.87M number of subscriptions2023
Cote d'IvoireCIV53.6M number of subscriptions2023
Saudi ArabiaSAU52.48M number of subscriptions2023
PolandPOL52.39M number of subscriptions2023
AlgeriaDZA51.52M number of subscriptions2023
UkraineUKR50.33M number of subscriptions2023
MalaysiaMYS50.14M number of subscriptions2023
IraqIRQ45.7M number of subscriptions2023
PeruPER41.28M number of subscriptions2023
NepalNPL39.6M number of subscriptions2022
UzbekistanUZB38.11M number of subscriptions2023
UgandaUGA37.12M number of subscriptions2023
CanadaCAN37M number of subscriptions2023
SudanSDN34.67M number of subscriptions2022
GhanaGHA33.38M number of subscriptions2023
Sri LankaLKA32.68M number of subscriptions2023
AustraliaAUS29.76M number of subscriptions2023
CameroonCMR27.37M number of subscriptions2023
Burkina FasoBFA26.89M number of subscriptions2022
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)