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Telephones - mobile cellular
This entry gives the total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.
Source: CIA-World Factbook
 
  Country Telephones - mobile cellular

Date of information

 Rank

Afghanistan  1,400,000

2005

97

Albania  1,259,000

2004

102

Algeria  13,661,000

2005

33

American Samoa  2,377

1999

211

American Virgin Islands  64,200

2004

180

Andorra  64,600

2005

179

Angola  1,094,000

2005

110

Anguilla  1,800

2002

212

Antigua and Barbuda  54,000

2004

184

Argentina  22,100,000

2005

24

Armenia  320,000

2005

142

Aruba  98,400

2004

169

Australia  18,420,000

2005

28

Austria  8,160,000

2005

50

Azerbaijan  2,242,000

2005

84

Bahamas, The  186,000

2004

160

Bahrain  748,700

2005

118

Bangladesh  9,000,000

2005

45

Barbados  206,200

2005

155

Belarus  4,098,000

2005

69

Belgium  9,460,000

2005

43

Belize  93,100

2005

172

Benin  386,700

2005

140

Bermuda  49,000

2004

186

Bhutan  37,800

2005

192

Bolivia  2,421,000

2005

81

Bosnia and Herzegovina  1,594,000

2005

93

Botswana  823,100

2005

116

Brazil  86,210,000

2005

6

British Virgin Islands  8,000

2002

209

Brunei  205,900

2004

156

Bulgaria  6,245,000

2005

55

Burkina Faso  572,200

2005

126

Burma  183,400

2005

161

Burma  183,400

2005

161

Burundi  153,000

2005

163

Cambodia  1,062,000

2005

112

Cameroon  2,259,000

2005

83

Canada  16,600,000

2005

30

Cape Verde  81,700

2005

176

Cayman Islands  17,000

2002

199

Central African Republic  60,000

2004

181

Chad  210,000

2005

154

Chile  10,570,000

2005

40

China  437,480,000

2006

2

Colombia  21,850,000

2005

25

Comoros  16,100

2005

202

Congo, Democratic Republic of the  2,746,000

2005

77

Congo, Republic of the  490,000

2005

135

Cook Islands  1,500

2002

214

Costa Rica  1,101,000

2005

106

Cote d'Ivoire  2,190,000

2005

85

Croatia  2,984,000

2005

75

Cuba  134,500

2005

166

Cyprus  143,178

 

164

Czech Republic  11,776,000

2005

38

Denmark  5,469,000

2005

58

Djibouti  34,500

2004

193

Dominica  41,800

2004

191

Dominican Republic  3,623,000

2005

70

Ecuador  6,246,000

2005

54

Egypt  14,045,000

2005

32

El Salvador  2,412,000

2005

82

Equatorial Guinea  96,900

2005

171

Eritrea  58,000

2006

182

Estonia  1,445,000

2005

96

Ethiopia  410,600

2005

138

European Union  466,000,000

2005

1

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)  0

2001

221

Faroe Islands  42,500

2005

190

Fiji  142,200

2004

165

Finland  5,231,000

2005

59

France  48,058,000

2005

13

French Polynesia  87,000

2005

174

Gabon  649,800

2005

124

Gambia, The  247,500

2005

150

Gaza Strip  1,095,000

2005

108

Georgia  1,459,000

2005

95

Germany  79,200,000

2005

7

Ghana  2,842,000

2005

76

Gibraltar  9,797

2002

208

Greece  10,043,000

2005

41

Greenland  32,200

2004

194

Grenada  43,300

2004

189

Guam  98,000

2004

170

Guatemala  3,168,000

2004

72

Guernsey  43,800

2004

188

Guinea  189,000

2005

159

Guinea-Bissau  67,000

2005

178

Guyana  281,400

2005

146

Haiti  400,000

2004

139

Honduras  1,282,000

2005

100

Hong Kong  8,693,000

2005

47

Hungary  9,320,000

2005

44

Iceland  304,000

2005

143

India  69,193,000

2006

9

Indonesia  46,910,000

2005

15

Iran  8,500,000

2005

48

Iraq  8,700,000

2006

46

Ireland  4,210,000

2005

68

Israel  7,757,000

2005

51

Italy  72,200,000

2005

8

Jamaica  2,700,000

2005

78

Japan  94,745,000

2005

5

Jersey  83,900

2004

175

Jordan  3,013,000

2005

74

Kazakhstan  4,955,000

2005

61

Kenya  6,500,000

2006

53

Kiribati  600

2004

218

Korea, South  38,342,000

2005

18

Kuwait  2,536,000

2006

80

Kyrgyzstan  541,700

2005

129

Laos  520,546

2006

131

Latvia  1,872,000

2005

89

Lebanon  1,178,000

2005

104

Lesotho  245,100

2005

151

Liberia  160,000

2005

162

Libya  234,800

2004

152

Liechtenstein  11,400

2002

206

Lithuania  4,353,000

2005

66

Luxembourg  720,000

2005

120

Macau  532,800

2005

130

Macedonia  1,261,000

2005

101

Madagascar  504,700

2005

132

Malawi  429,300

2005

137

Malaysia  19,545,000

2005

27

Maldives  271,053

2006

147

Mali  869,600

2005

114

Malta  324,000

2005

141

Marshall Islands  1,198

2004

216

Mauritania  745,600

2005

119

Mauritius  713,300

2005

122

Mayotte  48,100

2004

187

Mexico  47,462,000

2005

14

Micronesia, Federated States of  14,100

2005

203

Moldova  1,090,000

2005

111

Monaco  19,300

2002

198

Mongolia  557,200

2005

127

Montenegro  543,220

2005

128

Montserrat  70

1994

220

Morocco  12,393,000

2005

37

Mozambique  1,220,000

2005

103

Namibia  495,000

2005

134

Nauru  1,500

2002

215

Nepal  248,800

2005

149

Netherlands  15,834,000

2005

31

Netherlands Antilles  200,000

2004

157

New Caledonia  134,300

2005

167

New Zealand  3,530,000

2005

71

Nicaragua  1,119,000

2005

105

Niger  299,900

2005

144

Nigeria  21,571,000

2006

26

Niue  400

2002

219

Norfolk Island  0

2002

224

Northern Mariana Islands  20,500

2004

197

Norway  4,755,000

2005

62

Oman  1,333,000

2005

99

Pakistan  48,289,136

2006

12

Palau  1,000

2002

217

Panama  1,352,000

2005

98

Papua New Guinea  26,000

2005

195

Paraguay  1,887,000

2005

88

Peru  5,583,000

2005

57

Philippines