Country
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Telephones - mobile cellular
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Afghanistan
|
1.4 million (2005)
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Albania
|
1.259 million (2004)
|
Algeria
|
13.661 million (2005)
|
American Samoa
|
2,377 (1999)
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Andorra
|
64,600 (2005)
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Angola
|
1.094 million (2005)
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Anguilla
|
1,800 (2002)
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Antarctica
|
NA
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
54,000 (2004)
|
Argentina
|
22.1 million (2005)
|
Armenia
|
320,000 (2005)
|
Aruba
|
98,400 (2004)
|
Australia
|
18.42 million (2005)
|
Austria
|
8.16 million (2005)
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Azerbaijan
|
2.242 million (2005)
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Bahamas, The
|
186,000 (2004)
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Bahrain
|
748,700 (2005)
|
Bangladesh
|
9 million (2005)
|
Barbados
|
206,200 (2005)
|
Belarus
|
4.098 million (2005)
|
Belgium
|
9.46 million (2005)
|
Belize
|
93,100 (2005)
|
Benin
|
386,700 (2005)
|
Bermuda
|
49,000 (2004)
|
Bhutan
|
37,800 (2005)
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Bolivia
|
2.421 million (2005)
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
1.594 million (2005)
|
Botswana
|
823,100 (2005)
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Brazil
|
86.21 million (2005)
|
British Virgin Islands
|
8,000 (2002)
|
Brunei
|
205,900 (2004)
|
Bulgaria
|
6.245 million (2005)
|
Burkina Faso
|
572,200 (2005)
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Burma
|
183,400 (2005)
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Burundi
|
153,000 (2005)
|
Cambodia
|
1.062 million (2005)
|
Cameroon
|
2.259 million (2005)
|
Canada
|
16.6 million (2005)
|
Cape Verde
|
81,700 (2005)
|
Cayman Islands
|
17,000 (2002)
|
Central African Republic
|
60,000 (2004)
|
Chad
|
210,000 (2005)
|
Chile
|
10.57 million (2005)
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China
|
437.48 million (2006)
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Christmas Island
|
NA
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
note - analog cellular service available
|
Colombia
|
21.85 million (2005)
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Comoros
|
16,100 (2005)
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
2.746 million (2005)
|
Congo, Republic of the
|
490,000 (2005)
|
Cook Islands
|
1,500 (2002)
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Costa Rica
|
1.101 million (2005)
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Cote d'Ivoire
|
2.19 million (2005)
|
Croatia
|
2.984 million (2005)
|
Cuba
|
134,500 (2005)
|
Cyprus
|
area under government control: 718,800 (2005); area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 143,178 (2002)
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Czech Republic
|
11.776 million (2005)
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Denmark
|
5.469 million (2005)
|
Djibouti
|
34,500 (2004)
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Dominica
|
41,800 (2004)
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Dominican Republic
|
3.623 million (2005)
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East Timor
|
NA
|
Ecuador
|
6.246 million (2005)
|
Egypt
|
14.045 million (2005)
|
El Salvador
|
2.412 million (2005)
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
96,900 (2005)
|
Eritrea
|
58,000 (2006)
|
Estonia
|
1.445 million (2005)
|
Ethiopia
|
410,600 (2005)
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European Union
|
466 million (2005)
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
0 (2001)
|
Faroe Islands
|
42,500 (2005)
|
Fiji
|
142,200 (2004)
|
Finland
|
5.231 million (2005)
|
France
|
49.37 million; 48.058 million (metropolitan France) (2005)
|
French Polynesia
|
87,000 (2005)
|
Gabon
|
649,800 (2005)
|
Gambia, The
|
247,500 (2005)
|
Gaza Strip
|
1.095 million (includes West Bank) (2005)
|
Georgia
|
1.459 million (2005)
|
Germany
|
79.2 million (2005)
|
Ghana
|
2.842 million (2005)
|
Gibraltar
|
9,797 (2002)
|
Greece
|
10.043 million (2005)
|
Greenland
|
32,200 (2004)
|
Grenada
|
43,300 (2004)
|
Guam
|
98,000 (2004)
|
Guatemala
|
3.168 million (2004)
|
Guernsey
|
43,800 (2004)
|
Guinea
|
189,000 (2005)
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
67,000 (2005)
|
Guyana
|
281,400 (2005)
|
Haiti
|
400,000 (2004)
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
NA
|
Honduras
|
1.282 million (2005)
|
Hong Kong
|
8.693 million (2005)
|
Hungary
|
9.32 million (2005)
|
Iceland
|
304,000 (2005)
|
India
|
69.193 million (2006)
|
Indonesia
|
46.91 million (2005)
|
Iran
|
8.5 million (2005)
|
Iraq
|
8.7 million (2006)
|
Ireland
|
4.21 million (2005)
|
Isle of Man
|
NA
|
Israel
|
7.757 million (2005)
|
Italy
|
72.2 million (2005)
|
Jamaica
|
2.7 million (2005)
|
Japan
|
94.745 million (2005)
|
Jersey
|
83,900 (2004)
|
Jordan
|
3.013 million (2005)
|
Kazakhstan
|
4.955 million (2005)
|
Kenya
|
6.5 million (2006)
|
Kiribati
|
600 (2004)
|
Korea, North
|
NA
|
Korea, South
|
38.342 million (2005)
|
Kuwait
|
2.536 million (2006)
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
541,700 (2005)
|
Laos
|
520,546 (2006)
|
Latvia
|
1.872 million (2005)
|
Lebanon
|
1.178 million (2005)
|
Lesotho
|
245,100 (2005)
|
Liberia
|
160,000 (2005)
|
Libya
|
234,800 (2004)
|
Liechtenstein
|
11,400 (2002)
|
Lithuania
|
4.353 million (2005)
|
Luxembourg
|
720,000 (2005)
|
Macau
|
532,800 (2005)
|
Macedonia
|
1.261 million (2005)
|
Madagascar
|
504,700 (2005)
|
Malawi
|
429,300 (2005)
|
Malaysia
|
19.545 million (2005)
|
Maldives
|
271,053 (2006)
|
Mali
|
869,600 (2005)
|
Malta
|
324,000 (2005)
|
Marshall Islands
|
1,198 (2004)
|
Mauritania
|
745,600 (2005)
|
Mauritius
|
713,300 (2005)
|
Mayotte
|
48,100 (2004)
|
Mexico
|
47.462 million (2005)
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
14,100 (2005)
|
Moldova
|
1.09 million (2005)
|
Monaco
|
19,300 (2002)
|
Mongolia
|
557,200 (2005)
|
Montenegro
|
543,220 (2005)
|
Montserrat
|
70 (1994)
|
Morocco
|
12.393 million (2005)
|
Mozambique
|
1.22 million (2005)
|
Namibia
|
495,000 (2005)
|
Nauru
|
1,500 (2002)
|
Nepal
|
248,800 (2005)
|
Netherlands
|
15.834 million (2005)
|
Netherlands Antilles
|
200,000 (2004)
|
New Caledonia
|
134,300 (2005)
|
New Zealand
|
3.53 million (2005)
|
Nicaragua
|
1.119 million (2005)
|
Niger
|
299,900 (2005)
|
Nigeria
|
21.571 million (2006)
|
Niue
|
400 (2002)
|
Norfolk Island
|
0; note - proposed cellular service disallowed in August 2002 island referendum (2002)
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Northern Mariana Islands
|
20,500 (2004)
|
Norway
|
4.755 million (2005)
|
Oman
|
1.333 million (2005)
|
Pakistan
|
48,289,136 (2006)
|
Palau
|
1,000 (2002)
|
Panama
|
1.352 million (2005)
|
Papua New Guinea
|
26,000 (2005)
|
Paraguay
|
1.887 million (2005)
|
Peru
|
5.583 million (2005)
|
Philippines
|
32.81 million (2005)
|
Poland
|
29.166 million (2005)
|
Portugal
|
11.448 million (2005)
|
Puerto Rico
|
2.682 million (2004)
|
Qatar
|
854,900 (2006)
|
Romania
|
13.354 million (2005)
|
Russia
|
120 million (2005)
|
Rwanda
|
290,000
note: Rwanda has mobile cellular service between Kigali and several provincial capitals (2005)
|
Saint Helena
|
NA
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
10,000 (2004)
|
Saint Lucia
|
93,000 (2004)
|
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
|
NA
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
70,600 (2005)
|
Samoa
|
24,000 (2005)
|
San Marino
|
16,800 (2002)
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
12,000 (2005)
|
Saudi Arabia
|
13.3 million (2005)
|
Senegal
|
1.73 million (2005)
|
Serbia
|
5.229 million (2005)
|
Seychelles
|
57,000 (2005)
|
Sierra Leone
|
113,200 (2003)
|
Singapore
|
4.385 million (2005)
|
Slovakia
|
4.54 million (2005)
|
Slovenia
|
1.759 million (2005)
|
Solomon Islands
|
6,000 (2005)
|
Somalia
|
500,000 (2005)
|
South Africa
|
33.96 million (2005)
|
Spain
|
41.328 million (2005)
|
Sri Lanka
|
4.284 million (2006)
|
Sudan
|
1.828 million (2005)
|
Suriname
|
232,800 (2005)
|
Svalbard
|
NA
|
Swaziland
|
200,000 (2005)
|
Sweden
|
8.436 million (2005)
|
Switzerland
|
6.847 million (2005)
|
Syria
|
3.128 million (2005)
|
Taiwan
|
22.17 million (2005)
|
Tajikistan
|
265,000 (2005)
|
Tanzania
|
1.942 million (2005)
|
Thailand
|
27.379 million (2005)
|
Togo
|
443,600 (2005)
|
Tokelau
|
0 (2001)
|
Tonga
|
16,400 (2004)
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
800,000 (2005)
|
Tunisia
|
5.681 million (2005)
|
Turkey
|
43.609 million (2005)
|
Turkmenistan
|
52,000 (2004)
|
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
1,700 (1999)
|
Tuvalu
|
0 (2004)
|
Uganda
|
1.525 million (2005)
|
Ukraine
|
17.214 million (2005)
|
United Arab Emirates
|
4.535 million (2005)
|
United Kingdom
|
61.091 million (2004)
|
United States
|
219.4 million (2005)
|
Uruguay
|
600,000 (2004)
|
Uzbekistan
|
1.1 million (2005)
|
Vanuatu
|
12,700 (2005)
|
Venezuela
|
12.496 million (2005)
|
Vietnam
|
9.593 million (2005)
|
Virgin Islands
|
64,200 (2004)
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
0 (1994)
|
West Bank
|
1.095 million (includes Gaza Strip) (2005)
|
Western Sahara
|
0 (1999)
|
World
|
2,168,433,600 (2005)
|
Yemen
|
2.075 million (2006)
|
Zambia
|
946,600 (2005)
|
Zimbabwe
|
699,000 (2005)
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This page was last updated on 15 March, 2007
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