Country
|
Telephones - mobile cellular
|
Afghanistan
|
15,000 (2002)
|
Albania
|
1.1 million (2003)
|
Algeria
|
1,447,310 (2003)
|
American Samoa
|
2,377 (1999)
|
Andorra
|
23,500 (2001)
|
Angola
|
130,000 (2002)
|
Anguilla
|
1,800 (2002)
|
Antarctica
|
NA
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
38,200 (2002)
|
Argentina
|
6.5 million (2002)
|
Armenia
|
114,400 (2003)
|
Aruba
|
53,000 (2001)
|
Australia
|
14.347 million (2003)
|
Austria
|
7,094,500 (2003)
|
Azerbaijan
|
870,000 (2002)
|
Bahamas, The
|
121,800 (2002)
|
Bahrain
|
443,100 (2003)
|
Bangladesh
|
1.365 million (2003)
|
Barbados
|
140,000 (2003)
|
Belarus
|
1.118 million (2003)
|
Belgium
|
8,135,500 (2002)
|
Belize
|
60,400 (2003)
|
Benin
|
236,200 (2003)
|
Bermuda
|
37,873 (2003)
|
Bhutan
|
8,000 (2003)
|
Bolivia
|
1,401,500 (2003)
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1.05 million (2003)
|
Botswana
|
435,000 (2002)
|
Brazil
|
46,373,300 (2003)
|
British Virgin Islands
|
8,000 (2002)
|
Brunei
|
137,000 (2002)
|
Bulgaria
|
2,597,500 (2002)
|
Burkina Faso
|
227,000 (2003)
|
Burma
|
66,500 (2003)
|
Burundi
|
64,000 (2003)
|
Cambodia
|
380,000 (2002)
|
Cameroon
|
1.077 million (2003)
|
Canada
|
13,221,800 (2003)
|
Cape Verde
|
53,300 (2003)
|
Cayman Islands
|
17,000 (2002)
|
Central African Republic
|
13,000 (2003)
|
Chad
|
65,000 (2003)
|
Chile
|
6,445,700 (2002)
|
China
|
269 million (2003)
|
Christmas Island
|
NA
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
note - analog cellular service available
|
Colombia
|
6,186,200 (2003)
|
Comoros
|
2,000 (2003)
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
1 million (2003)
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
330,000 (2003)
|
Cook Islands
|
1,500 (2002)
|
Costa Rica
|
528,047 (2002)
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
1.236 million (2003)
|
Croatia
|
2.553 million (2003)
|
Cuba
|
17,900 (2002)
|
Cyprus
|
Greek Cypriot area: 417,900 (2002); Turkish Cypriot area: 143,178 (2002)
|
Czech Republic
|
9,708,700 (2003)
|
Denmark
|
4,785,300 (2003)
|
Djibouti
|
23,000 (2003)
|
Dominica
|
9,400 (2002)
|
Dominican Republic
|
2,120,400 (2003)
|
East Timor
|
NA
|
Ecuador
|
2,394,400 (2003)
|
Egypt
|
5,797,500 (2003)
|
El Salvador
|
1,149,800 (2003)
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
41,500 (2003)
|
Eritrea
|
NA
|
Estonia
|
881,000 (2002)
|
Ethiopia
|
97,800 (2003)
|
European Union
|
314,644,700 (2002)
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
0 (2001)
|
Faroe Islands
|
30,700 (2002)
|
Fiji
|
109,900 (2003)
|
Finland
|
4.7 million (2003)
|
France
|
41,683,100 (2003)
|
French Guiana
|
138,200 (2002)
|
French Polynesia
|
90,000 (2002)
|
Gabon
|
300,000 (2003)
|
Gambia, The
|
100,000 (2002)
|
Gaza Strip
|
320,000 (cellular subscribers in both Gaza Strip and West Bank) (2002)
|
Georgia
|
522,300 (2003)
|
Germany
|
64.8 million (2003)
|
Ghana
|
799,900 (2003)
|
Gibraltar
|
9,797 (2002)
|
Greece
|
8,936,200 (2003)
|
Greenland
|
16,747 (2001)
|
Grenada
|
7,600 (2002)
|
Guadeloupe
|
323,500 (2002)
|
Guam
|
32,600 (2001)
|
Guatemala
|
1,577,100 (2002)
|
Guernsey
|
31,500 (2001)
|
Guinea
|
111,500 (2003)
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
1,300 (2003)
|
Guyana
|
87,300 (2002)
|
Haiti
|
140,000 (2002)
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
NA
|
Honduras
|
326,500 (2002)
|
Hong Kong
|
7,241,400 (2003)
|
Hungary
|
6,862,800 (2002)
|
Iceland
|
279,100 (2003)
|
India
|
26,154,400 (2003)
|
Indonesia
|
11.7 million (2002)
|
Iran
|
3,376,500 (2003)
|
Iraq
|
20,000 (2002)
|
Ireland
|
3.4 million (2003)
|
Israel
|
6.334 million (2002)
|
Italy
|
55.918 million (2003)
|
Jamaica
|
1.4 million (2002)
|
Japan
|
86,658,600 (2003)
|
Jersey
|
61,400 (2001)
|
Jordan
|
1,325,300 (2003)
|
Kazakhstan
|
1.027 million (2002)
|
Kenya
|
1,590,800 (2003)
|
Kiribati
|
500 (2002)
|
Korea, North
|
NA
|
Korea, South
|
33,591,800 (2003)
|
Kuwait
|
1.42 million (2003)
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
53,100 (2002)
|
Laos
|
55,200 (2002)
|
Latvia
|
1,219,600 (2003)
|
Lebanon
|
775,100 (2002)
|
Lesotho
|
92,000 (2002)
|
Liberia
|
2,000 (2001)
|
Libya
|
100,000 (2003)
|
Liechtenstein
|
11,400 (2002)
|
Lithuania
|
2,169,900 (2003)
|
Luxembourg
|
473,000 (2002)
|
Macau
|
364,000 (2003)
|
Macedonia
|
365,300 (2002)
|
Madagascar
|
279,500 (2003)
|
Malawi
|
135,100 (2003)
|
Malaysia
|
11,124,100 (2003)
|
Maldives
|
41,900 (2002)
|
Mali
|
250,000 (2003)
|
Malta
|
290,000 (2003)
|
Man, Isle of
|
NA
|
Marshall Islands
|
600 (2002)
|
Martinique
|
319,900 (2002)
|
Mauritania
|
300,000 (2003)
|
Mauritius
|
462,400 (2003)
|
Mayotte
|
21,700 (2002)
|
Mexico
|
28.125 million (2003)
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
1,800 (2002)
|
Moldova
|
338,200 (2002)
|
Monaco
|
19,300 (2002)
|
Mongolia
|
216,000 (2002)
|
Montserrat
|
70 (1994)
|
Morocco
|
7,332,800 (2003)
|
Mozambique
|
428,900 (2003)
|
Namibia
|
223,700 (2003)
|
Nauru
|
1,500 (2002)
|
Nepal
|
50,400 (2003)
|
Netherlands
|
12.5 million (2003)
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
81,000 (2001)
|
New Caledonia
|
80,000 (2002)
|
New Zealand
|
2.599 million (2003)
|
Nicaragua
|
202,800 (2002)
|
Niger
|
24,000 (2003)
|
Nigeria
|
3,149,500 (2003)
|
Niue
|
400 (2002)
|
Norfolk Island
|
0 (proposed cellular service disallowed in August 2002 island referendum) (2002)
|
Northern Mariana Islands
|
3,000 (2000)
|
Norway
|
4,163,400 (2003)
|
Oman
|
464,900 (2002)
|
Pakistan
|
2,624,800 (2003)
|
Palau
|
1,000 (2002)
|
Panama
|
834,000 (2003)
|
Papua New Guinea
|
15,000 (2002)
|
Paraguay
|
1,770,300 (2003)
|
Peru
|
2,908,800 (2003)
|
Philippines
|
15.201 million (2002)
|
Poland
|
17.4 million (2003)
|
Portugal
|
9,341,400 (2003)
|
Puerto Rico
|
1,211,111 (2001)
|
Qatar
|
376,500 (2003)
|
Reunion
|
489,800 (2002)
|
Romania
|
6.9 million (2003)
|
Russia
|
17,608,800 (2002)
|
Rwanda
|
134,000
note: Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several prefecture capitals (2003)
|
Saint Helena
|
0 (1997)
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
5,000 (2002)
|
Saint Lucia
|
14,300 (2002)
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
0 (1994)
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
10,000 (2002)
|
Samoa
|
2,700 (2002)
|
San Marino
|
16,800 (2002)
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
4,800 (2003)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
7,238,200 (2003)
|
Senegal
|
575,900 (2003)
|
Serbia and Montenegro
|
3,634,600 (2003)
|
Seychelles
|
54,500 (2003)
|
Sierra Leone
|
67,000 (2002)
|
Singapore
|
3,521,800 (2004)
|
Slovakia
|
3,678,800 (2003)
|
Slovenia
|
1,739,100 (2003)
|
Solomon Islands
|
1,000 (2002)
|
Somalia
|
35,000 (2002)
|
South Africa
|
16.86 million (2003)
|
Spain
|
37,506,700 (2003)
|
Sri Lanka
|
931,600 (2002)
|
Sudan
|
650,000 (2003)
|
Suriname
|
168,100 (2003)
|
Svalbard
|
NA
|
Swaziland
|
88,000 (2003)
|
Sweden
|
7.949 million (2002)
|
Switzerland
|
6.172 million (2003)
|
Syria
|
400,000 (2002)
|
Taiwan
|
25,089,600 (2003)
|
Tajikistan
|
47,600 (2003)
|
Tanzania
|
891,200 (2003)
|
Thailand
|
16.117 million (2002)
|
Togo
|
220,000 (2003)
|
Tokelau
|
0 (2001)
|
Tonga
|
3,400 (2002)
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
361,900 (2002)
|
Tunisia
|
1,899,900 (2003)
|
Turkey
|
27,887,500 (2003)
|
Turkmenistan
|
8,200 (2002)
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
1,700 (1999)
|
Tuvalu
|
0 (1994)
|
Uganda
|
776,200 (2003)
|
Ukraine
|
4.2 million (2002)
|
United Arab Emirates
|
2,972,300 (2003)
|
United Kingdom
|
49.677 million (2002)
|
United States
|
158.722 million (2003)
|
Uruguay
|
652,000 (2002)
|
Uzbekistan
|
320,800 (2003)
|
Vanuatu
|
7,800 (2003)
|
Venezuela
|
6,463,600 (2002)
|
Vietnam
|
2.742 million (2003)
|
Virgin Islands
|
41,000 (2002)
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
0 (1994)
|
West Bank
|
480,000 (cellular subscribers in both West Bank and Gaza Strip) (2003)
|
Western Sahara
|
0 (1999)
|
World
|
NA
|
Yemen
|
411,100 (2002)
|
Zambia
|
241,000 (2003)
|
Zimbabwe
|
379,100 (2003)
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