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Countries by mobile subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people. 172 countries ranked for 2023 (per 100).
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| 1 |  Fiji | 361 per 100 | +255.7% | ▲ 113 |
| 2 |  Hong Kong S.A.R. | 319.5 per 100 | +36.7% | = |
| 3 |  Montenegro | 207.2 per 100 | +32.0% | ▲ 14 |
| 4 |  United Arab Emirates | 199.4 per 100 | -2.8% | ▼ 1 |
| 5 |  Macao S.A.R | 192.5 per 100 | -33.1% | ▼ 4 |
| 6 |  Russia | 180.8 per 100 | +19.7% | ▲ 18 |
| 7 |  El Salvador | 179.7 per 100 | +22.7% | ▲ 22 |
| 8 |  Botswana | 179 per 100 | +18.0% | ▲ 15 |
| 9 |  Japan | 178.4 per 100 | +54.1% | ▲ 67 |
| 10 |  Singapore | 173.2 per 100 | +10.5% | ▲ 8 |
| 11 |  Ivory Coast | 172 per 100 | +112.3% | ▲ 132 |
| 12 |  South Africa | 171.5 per 100 | +22.0% | ▲ 24 |
| 13 |  Thailand | 168.6 per 100 | +25.4% | ▲ 31 |
| 14 |  Kuwait | 167.7 per 100 | -8.2% | ▼ 9 |
| 15 |  Colombia | 167 per 100 | +53.2% | ▲ 81 |
| 16 |  Iran | 166.3 per 100 | +105.1% | ▲ 126 |
| 17 |  Mauritius | 165.3 per 100 | +39.1% | ▲ 52 |
| 18 |  South Korea | 162.1 per 100 | +48.4% | ▲ 77 |
| 19 |  Qatar | 157.8 per 100 | -3.1% | ▼ 8 |
| 20 |  Saudi Arabia | 157.8 per 100 | -16.7% | ▼ 16 |
| 21 |  Suriname | 157.2 per 100 | +3.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 22 |  Panama | 156.6 per 100 | -3.5% | ▼ 9 |
| 23 |  Andorra | 156.1 per 100 | +83.6% | ▲ 118 |
| 24 |  Georgia | 155.2 per 100 | +18.4% | ▲ 25 |
| 25 |  Bahrain | 153.9 per 100 | -12.5% | ▼ 19 |
| 26 |  Israel | 153.3 per 100 | +25.0% | ▲ 37 |
| 27 |  Estonia | 150.2 per 100 | +2.7% | ▲ 3 |
| 28 |  Cyprus | 148.3 per 100 | +15.9% | ▲ 27 |
| 29 |  Morocco | 148.2 per 100 | +18.0% | ▲ 29 |
| 30 |  Luxembourg | 144.5 per 100 | -0.4% | ▲ 1 |
| 31 |  Malaysia | 142.7 per 100 | +0.1% | ▲ 3 |
| 32 |  Sri Lanka | 142.3 per 100 | +49.6% | ▲ 95 |
| 33 |  Uruguay | 141.7 per 100 | -10.0% | ▼ 17 |
| 34 |  Maldives | 141.6 per 100 | -9.4% | ▼ 14 |
| 35 |  Mongolia | 141.1 per 100 | +39.8% | ▲ 80 |
| 36 |  Malta | 140.6 per 100 | +8.2% | ▲ 16 |
| 37 |  Sweden | 140.3 per 100 | +12.2% | ▲ 23 |
| 38 |  Slovakia | 138.2 per 100 | +20.5% | ▲ 41 |
| 39 |  Argentina | 137.7 per 100 | -13.0% | ▼ 24 |
| 40 |  Lithuania | 137.2 per 100 | -11.1% | ▼ 19 |
| 41 |  Chile | 135.9 per 100 | +1.6% | ▲ 6 |
| 42 |  Palau | 135.4 per 100 | +33.1% | ▲ 71 |
| 43 |  Poland | 135.1 per 100 | -9.3% | ▼ 16 |
| 44 |  Armenia | 134.5 per 100 | +17.5% | ▲ 36 |
| 45 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 134.2 per 100 | -2.5% | ▼ 7 |
| 46 |  Costa Rica | 133.5 per 100 | -11.5% | ▼ 21 |
| 47 |  Ukraine | 133.4 per 100 | -3.6% | ▼ 10 |
| 48 |  Tunisia | 132.7 per 100 | +16.3% | ▲ 35 |
| 49 |  Italy | 131.9 per 100 | -17.4% | ▼ 35 |
| 50 |  Vietnam | 131 per 100 | -4.1% | ▼ 9 |
| 51 |  Switzerland | 130.2 per 100 | -4.7% | ▼ 11 |
| 52 |  Moldova | 129.5 per 100 | +19.4% | ▲ 45 |
| 53 |  Slovenia | 129.2 per 100 | +16.4% | ▲ 37 |
| 54 |  Seychelles | 129.2 per 100 | -3.6% | ▼ 8 |
| 55 |  Belarus | 129 per 100 | +9.9% | ▲ 16 |
| 56 |  Republic of Serbia | 128.5 per 100 | -0.2% | ▼ 2 |
| 57 |  Eswatini | 128.4 per 100 | +62.5% | ▲ 88 |
| 58 |  China | 128.2 per 100 | +43.9% | ▲ 76 |
| 59 |  Guinea-Bissau | 128.1 per 100 | +131.2% | ▲ 115 |
| 60 |  Spain | 127.7 per 100 | +19.3% | ▲ 39 |
| 61 |  Finland | 127.5 per 100 | -6.5% | ▼ 19 |
| 62 |  Kazakhstan | 127.1 per 100 | -26.5% | ▼ 55 |
| 63 |  Liechtenstein | 127.1 per 100 | +22.1% | ▲ 44 |
| 64 |  New Zealand | 126.9 per 100 | +18.6% | ▲ 36 |
| 65 |  Denmark | 126.7 per 100 | +1.2% | ▼ 6 |
| 66 |  Paraguay | 126.6 per 100 | +7.4% | ▲ 4 |
| 67 |  Czechia | 126 per 100 | -3.4% | ▼ 17 |
| 68 |  Netherlands | 125.3 per 100 | +9.2% | ▲ 9 |
| 69 |  Indonesia | 125.2 per 100 | +2.3% | ▼ 5 |
| 70 |  Germany | 124.7 per 100 | +1.1% | ▼ 8 |
| 71 |  Puerto Rico | 124.5 per 100 | +45.6% | ▲ 69 |
| 72 |  Senegal | 123.9 per 100 | +29.3% | ▲ 54 |
| 73 |  Romania | 123.3 per 100 | +8.0% | ▲ 8 |
| 74 |  Portugal | 123 per 100 | +7.2% | ▲ 4 |
| 75 |  United Kingdom | 122.8 per 100 | +0.5% | ▼ 9 |
| 76 |  Gabon | 122.6 per 100 | -14.6% | ▼ 43 |
| 77 |  Oman | 122.3 per 100 | -18.0% | ▼ 51 |
| 78 |  Peru | 122 per 100 | +22.1% | ▲ 40 |
| 79 |  Austria | 121.7 per 100 | -22.2% | ▼ 60 |
| 80 |  Iceland | 121.5 per 100 | +10.5% | ▲ 13 |
| 81 |  Myanmar | 121 per 100 | +789.7% | ▲ 121 |
| 82 |  Cambodia | 120.8 per 100 | -9.6% | ▼ 34 |
| 83 |  Kenya | 120.6 per 100 | +70.3% | ▲ 72 |
| 84 |  Latvia | 119.9 per 100 | -5.7% | ▼ 28 |
| 85 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 118.9 per 100 | -27.3% | ▼ 75 |
| 86 |  French Polynesia | 118.8 per 100 | +34.1% | ▲ 49 |
| 87 |  Brunei | 118.7 per 100 | +4.1% | ▼ 3 |
| 88 |  Bulgaria | 117.9 per 100 | -18.4% | ▼ 56 |
| 89 |  Nepal | 117.8 per 100 | +52.2% | ▲ 57 |
| 90 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 117.7 per 100 | +21.8% | ▲ 34 |
| 91 |  Philippines | 117.3 per 100 | +16.5% | ▲ 25 |
| 92 |  Gambia | 117.1 per 100 | +33.2% | ▲ 44 |
| 93 |  Croatia | 117.1 per 100 | +5.2% | ▼ 5 |
| 94 |  France | 116.7 per 100 | +18.7% | ▲ 25 |
| 95 |  Burkina Faso | 116.2 per 100 | +83.0% | ▲ 69 |
| 96 |  Benin | 116 per 100 | +29.0% | ▲ 37 |
| 97 |  Jamaica | 115.1 per 100 | +12.6% | ▲ 15 |
| 98 |  Guatemala | 113.7 per 100 | -19.4% | ▼ 63 |
| 99 |  Cabo Verde | 113 per 100 | +15.9% | ▲ 22 |
| 100 |  Timor-Leste | 112.6 per 100 | +100.7% | ▲ 73 |
| 101 |  Australia | 112.5 per 100 | +4.8% | ▼ 3 |
| 102 |  United States | 112.4 per 100 | +15.8% | ▲ 21 |
| 103 |  Mexico | 111.7 per 100 | +23.8% | ▲ 29 |
| 104 |  Algeria | 111.6 per 100 | +8.5% | ▲ 6 |
| 105 |  Bangladesh | 111.3 per 100 | +49.4% | ▲ 44 |
| 106 |  Greece | 110.8 per 100 | -2.9% | ▼ 24 |
| 107 |  Ireland | 110.8 per 100 | +5.0% | ▼ 3 |
| 108 |  Comoros | 109.9 per 100 | +120.2% | ▲ 75 |
| 109 |  Norway | 109.7 per 100 | -2.1% | ▼ 22 |
| 110 |  Kyrgyzstan | 108.6 per 100 | -6.5% | ▼ 36 |
| 111 |  Azerbaijan | 107.7 per 100 | +1.0% | ▼ 8 |
| 112 |  Uzbekistan | 106.9 per 100 | +47.9% | ▲ 42 |
| 113 |  North Macedonia | 106.5 per 100 | -4.1% | ▼ 24 |
| 114 |  Nicaragua | 105.8 per 100 | -7.0% | ▼ 29 |
| 115 |  Turkey | 105.7 per 100 | +15.9% | ▲ 15 |
| 116 |  United Republic of Tanzania | 105.4 per 100 | +87.5% | ▲ 56 |
| 117 |  Hungary | 105.1 per 100 | -10.3% | ▼ 44 |
| 118 |  Monaco | 104.1 per 100 | +4.1% | ▼ 1 |
| 119 |  Belgium | 103.2 per 100 | -6.4% | ▼ 27 |
| 120 |  Zambia | 102.1 per 100 | +51.3% | ▲ 41 |
| 121 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 101.6 per 100 | -12.3% | ▼ 46 |
| 122 |  Iraq | 101.4 per 100 | +10.2% | ▲ 6 |
| 123 |  Brazil | 101 per 100 | -26.1% | ▼ 84 |
| 124 |  Ecuador | 101 per 100 | -4.0% | ▼ 19 |
| 125 |  The Bahamas | 100 per 100 | +32.1% | ▲ 22 |
| 126 |  Ghana | 98.8 per 100 | -3.4% | ▼ 15 |
| 127 |  Nigeria | 98.5 per 100 | +40.1% | ▲ 29 |
| 128 |  Guinea | 97.9 per 100 | +47.4% | ▲ 34 |
| 129 |  Cameroon | 96.5 per 100 | +31.8% | ▲ 23 |
| 130 |  Bhutan | 95.6 per 100 | +27.3% | ▲ 18 |
| 131 |  Republic of the Congo | 94.9 per 100 | -1.0% | ▼ 6 |
| 132 |  Canada | 94.1 per 100 | +17.0% | ▲ 12 |
| 133 |  Curaçao | 93.8 per 100 | -24.8% | ▼ 72 |
| 134 |  Albania | 93 per 100 | -26.7% | ▼ 77 |
| 135 |  Egypt | 92.8 per 100 | -11.3% | ▼ 29 |
| 136 |  Dominican Republic | 91.9 per 100 | +1.8% | ▼ 5 |
| 137 |  Zimbabwe | 91.6 per 100 | -5.9% | ▼ 15 |
| 138 |  Rwanda | 91.5 per 100 | +51.7% | ▲ 28 |
| 139 |  Mauritania | 90.8 per 100 | -15.0% | ▼ 37 |
| 140 |  British Virgin Islands | 90.8 per 100 | -46.1% | ▼ 132 |
| 141 |  Vanuatu | 89.3 per 100 | +78.6% | ▲ 41 |
| 142 |  Namibia | 87.7 per 100 | -27.6% | ▼ 75 |
| 143 |  India | 80.6 per 100 | +17.8% | ▲ 16 |
| 144 |  Palestine | 76.7 per 100 | +3.8% | ▲ 7 |
| 145 |  Pakistan | 76.5 per 100 | +26.4% | ▲ 20 |
| 146 |  Uganda | 76.3 per 100 | +49.3% | ▲ 33 |
| 147 |  Tajikistan | 76.2 per 100 | -16.9% | ▼ 18 |
| 148 |  Togo | 75.8 per 100 | +29.6% | ▲ 20 |
| 149 |  Madagascar | 75.5 per 100 | +115.1% | ▲ 41 |
| 150 |  Honduras | 74.4 per 100 | -14.9% | ▼ 13 |
| 151 |  Syria | 72.4 per 100 | +27.7% | ▲ 20 |
| 152 |  Chad | 70.2 per 100 | +110.8% | ▲ 39 |
| 153 |  Venezuela | 70.2 per 100 | -32.0% | ▼ 45 |
| 154 |  Angola | 70.1 per 100 | +38.0% | ▲ 26 |
| 155 |  Cuba | 69.6 per 100 | +293.2% | ▲ 45 |
| 156 |  Lesotho | 69.4 per 100 | -20.3% | ▼ 18 |
| 157 |  Jordan | 67.5 per 100 | -47.7% | ▼ 104 |
| 158 |  Niger | 65.7 per 100 | +73.8% | ▲ 29 |
| 159 |  Laos | 64.8 per 100 | -7.2% | ▼ 1 |
| 160 |  São Tomé and Principe | 63.5 per 100 | -2.2% | ▲ 3 |
| 161 |  Burundi | 63.2 per 100 | +160.1% | ▲ 38 |
| 162 |  Malawi | 61.1 per 100 | +86.9% | ▲ 30 |
| 163 |  Ethiopia | 59.9 per 100 | +129.5% | ▲ 33 |
| 164 |  Afghanistan | 55.5 per 100 | +4.5% | ▲ 13 |
| 165 |  Somalia | 54 per 100 | +34.0% | ▲ 20 |
| 166 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 53.2 per 100 | +42.6% | ▲ 22 |
| 167 |  Kiribati | 51.3 per 100 | +191.5% | ▲ 34 |
| 168 |  Yemen | 50.9 per 100 | -11.5% | ▲ 1 |
| 169 |  Djibouti | 48.5 per 100 | +95.6% | ▲ 29 |
| 170 |  Mozambique | 47.5 per 100 | -4.0% | ▲ 14 |
| 171 |  South Sudan | 46.6 per 100 | +82.0% | ▲ 26 |
| 172 |  Papua New Guinea | 34.1 per 100 | -5.5% | ▲ 17 |
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