IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · World Bank WDI · 2024

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

Compare 151 countries in the newest same-year snapshot that meets World Discovery's coverage rule. You can now switch to every available historical year below.

HIGHEST · 2024
574.2 per 100 people

Fiji

MIDDLE OBSERVATION · 2024
120.6 per 100 people

Oman

LOWEST · 2024
38.77 per 100 people

Papua New Guinea

Country comparison

Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) by country in 2024

Sorted from highest to lowest. Values shown here come directly from the verified same-year snapshot.

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RankCountryper 100 people
1Fiji
FJI · East Asia & Pacific
574.2 per 100 people
2Hong Kong SAR, China
HKG · East Asia & Pacific
364.8 per 100 people
3Montenegro
MNE · Europe & Central Asia
221.7 per 100 people
4United Arab Emirates
ARE · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
203.2 per 100 people
5Macao SAR, China
MAC · East Asia & Pacific
201.1 per 100 people
6Russian Federation
RUS · Europe & Central Asia
186.1 per 100 people
7Cote d'Ivoire
CIV · Sub-Saharan Africa
183.9 per 100 people
8South Africa
ZAF · Sub-Saharan Africa
179.3 per 100 people
9Israel
ISR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
177.4 per 100 people
10El Salvador
SLV · Latin America & Caribbean
176.5 per 100 people
11Colombia
COL · Latin America & Caribbean
174.1 per 100 people
12Iran, Islamic Rep.
IRN · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
174.1 per 100 people
13Mauritius
MUS · Sub-Saharan Africa
172.7 per 100 people
14Korea, Rep.
KOR · East Asia & Pacific
172.5 per 100 people
15Singapore
SGP · East Asia & Pacific
170.8 per 100 people
16Botswana
BWA · Sub-Saharan Africa
164 per 100 people
17Georgia
GEO · Europe & Central Asia
161.2 per 100 people
18Thailand
THA · East Asia & Pacific
160.6 per 100 people
19Saudi Arabia
SAU · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
159.5 per 100 people
20Bahrain
BHR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
159.5 per 100 people
21Cyprus
CYP · Europe & Central Asia
156.2 per 100 people
22Andorra
AND · Europe & Central Asia
155.7 per 100 people
23Qatar
QAT · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
153.6 per 100 people
24Morocco
MAR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
153.1 per 100 people
25Estonia
EST · Europe & Central Asia
151.1 per 100 people
26Maldives
MDV · South Asia
148.1 per 100 people
27Guinea-Bissau
GNB · Sub-Saharan Africa
147.2 per 100 people
28Uruguay
URY · Latin America & Caribbean
145.5 per 100 people
29Suriname
SUR · Latin America & Caribbean
142.1 per 100 people
30Malta
MLT · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
142.1 per 100 people
31Sweden
SWE · Europe & Central Asia
140.7 per 100 people
32Mongolia
MNG · East Asia & Pacific
140.7 per 100 people
33Argentina
ARG · Latin America & Caribbean
140.2 per 100 people
34Slovak Republic
SVK · Europe & Central Asia
140 per 100 people
35Eswatini
SWZ · Sub-Saharan Africa
139.8 per 100 people
36Malaysia
MYS · East Asia & Pacific
139.7 per 100 people
37Lithuania
LTU · Europe & Central Asia
138.7 per 100 people
38Poland
POL · Europe & Central Asia
138 per 100 people
39Costa Rica
CRI · Latin America & Caribbean
136 per 100 people
40Armenia
ARM · Europe & Central Asia
134.9 per 100 people
41Chile
CHL · Latin America & Caribbean
132.7 per 100 people
42Italy
ITA · Europe & Central Asia
132.6 per 100 people
43Sri Lanka
LKA · South Asia
132.5 per 100 people
44China
CHN · East Asia & Pacific
131.8 per 100 people
45Belarus
BLR · Europe & Central Asia
131.1 per 100 people
46Slovenia
SVN · Europe & Central Asia
130.9 per 100 people
47Spain
ESP · Europe & Central Asia
130.3 per 100 people
48New Zealand
NZL · East Asia & Pacific
130.1 per 100 people
49Switzerland
CHE · Europe & Central Asia
129.5 per 100 people
50Germany
DEU · Europe & Central Asia
129.2 per 100 people
51Liechtenstein
LIE · Europe & Central Asia
128.9 per 100 people
52Netherlands
NLD · Europe & Central Asia
128.5 per 100 people
53Viet Nam
VNM · East Asia & Pacific
127.6 per 100 people
54Kazakhstan
KAZ · Europe & Central Asia
127.1 per 100 people
55Denmark
DNK · Europe & Central Asia
126.7 per 100 people
56Czechia
CZE · Europe & Central Asia
126.6 per 100 people
57Tanzania
TZA · Sub-Saharan Africa
126.6 per 100 people
58Kenya
KEN · Sub-Saharan Africa
126.5 per 100 people
59Puerto Rico (US)
PRI · Latin America & Caribbean
126.4 per 100 people
60Gambia, The
GMB · Sub-Saharan Africa
126.2 per 100 people
61Benin
BEN · Sub-Saharan Africa
125.9 per 100 people
62Finland
FIN · Europe & Central Asia
125.9 per 100 people
63Seychelles
SYC · Sub-Saharan Africa
125.6 per 100 people
64Gabon
GAB · Sub-Saharan Africa
125.3 per 100 people
65Peru
PER · Latin America & Caribbean
124.6 per 100 people
66Austria
AUT · Europe & Central Asia
124.5 per 100 people
67Portugal
PRT · Europe & Central Asia
124.1 per 100 people
68Senegal
SEN · Sub-Saharan Africa
123.9 per 100 people
69Serbia
SRB · Europe & Central Asia
123.8 per 100 people
70Indonesia
IDN · East Asia & Pacific
122.5 per 100 people
71Croatia
HRV · Europe & Central Asia
121.7 per 100 people
72United Kingdom
GBR · Europe & Central Asia
121.6 per 100 people
73Latvia
LVA · Europe & Central Asia
121.3 per 100 people
74Bosnia and Herzegovina
BIH · Europe & Central Asia
121.2 per 100 people
75Iceland
ISL · Europe & Central Asia
120.9 per 100 people
76Oman
OMN · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
120.6 per 100 people
77Moldova
MDA · Europe & Central Asia
120.1 per 100 people
78Romania
ROU · Europe & Central Asia
119.8 per 100 people
79Trinidad and Tobago
TTO · Latin America & Caribbean
118.8 per 100 people
80Brunei Darussalam
BRN · East Asia & Pacific
118.1 per 100 people
81Bulgaria
BGR · Europe & Central Asia
118.1 per 100 people
82Jamaica
JAM · Latin America & Caribbean
117.7 per 100 people
83Tunisia
TUN · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
117.6 per 100 people
84Burkina Faso
BFA · Sub-Saharan Africa
116.6 per 100 people
85Mexico
MEX · Latin America & Caribbean
116.5 per 100 people
86Timor-Leste
TLS · East Asia & Pacific
116.4 per 100 people
87Cambodia
KHM · East Asia & Pacific
116.1 per 100 people
88Algeria
DZA · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
115.5 per 100 people
89Philippines
PHL · East Asia & Pacific
115.3 per 100 people
90Myanmar
MMR · East Asia & Pacific
114.3 per 100 people
91Ghana
GHA · Sub-Saharan Africa
113.6 per 100 people
92Greece
GRC · Europe & Central Asia
113.6 per 100 people
93United States
USA · North America
113.2 per 100 people
94Ireland
IRL · Europe & Central Asia
112.6 per 100 people
95Australia
AUS · East Asia & Pacific
112.6 per 100 people
96Guatemala
GTM · Latin America & Caribbean
112.5 per 100 people
97Cabo Verde
CPV · Sub-Saharan Africa
111.8 per 100 people
98Uzbekistan
UZB · Europe & Central Asia
110.5 per 100 people
99Azerbaijan
AZE · Europe & Central Asia
109.5 per 100 people
100Norway
NOR · Europe & Central Asia
109.3 per 100 people
101Zambia
ZMB · Sub-Saharan Africa
108.7 per 100 people
102North Macedonia
MKD · Europe & Central Asia
108.4 per 100 people
103St. Vincent and the Grenadines
VCT · Latin America & Caribbean
108.4 per 100 people
104Cameroon
CMR · Sub-Saharan Africa
108.2 per 100 people
105Bangladesh
BGD · South Asia
108.1 per 100 people
106Turkiye
TUR · Europe & Central Asia
107.8 per 100 people
107Kyrgyz Republic
KGZ · Europe & Central Asia
107.5 per 100 people
108Monaco
MCO · Europe & Central Asia
107.4 per 100 people
109Nicaragua
NIC · Latin America & Caribbean
106 per 100 people
110Hungary
HUN · Europe & Central Asia
104.6 per 100 people
111Belgium
BEL · Europe & Central Asia
103.9 per 100 people
112Brazil
BRA · Latin America & Caribbean
101.9 per 100 people
113Ecuador
ECU · Latin America & Caribbean
101.6 per 100 people
114Iraq
IRQ · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
100.1 per 100 people
115Nepal
NPL · South Asia
99.85 per 100 people
116Bhutan
BTN · South Asia
99.76 per 100 people
117Bolivia
BOL · Latin America & Caribbean
98.03 per 100 people
118Egypt, Arab Rep.
EGY · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
97.13 per 100 people
119Bahamas, The
BHS · Latin America & Caribbean
96.68 per 100 people
120Bermuda
BMU · North America
96.68 per 100 people
121Congo, Rep.
COG · Sub-Saharan Africa
95.53 per 100 people
122Zimbabwe
ZWE · Sub-Saharan Africa
94.25 per 100 people
123Canada
CAN · North America
94.11 per 100 people
124Dominican Republic
DOM · Latin America & Caribbean
93.71 per 100 people
125Rwanda
RWA · Sub-Saharan Africa
93.2 per 100 people
126British Virgin Islands
VGB · Latin America & Caribbean
93.13 per 100 people
127Mauritania
MRT · Sub-Saharan Africa
92.07 per 100 people
128Albania
ALB · Europe & Central Asia
89.13 per 100 people
129Namibia
NAM · Sub-Saharan Africa
85.16 per 100 people
130Uganda
UGA · Sub-Saharan Africa
83.17 per 100 people
131Togo
TGO · Sub-Saharan Africa
80.8 per 100 people
132India
IND · South Asia
79.35 per 100 people
133Pakistan
PAK · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
76.85 per 100 people
134Cuba
CUB · Latin America & Caribbean
72.93 per 100 people
135Chad
TCD · Sub-Saharan Africa
72.93 per 100 people
136Syrian Arab Republic
SYR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
71.22 per 100 people
137Venezuela, RB
VEN · Latin America & Caribbean
71.01 per 100 people
138Honduras
HND · Latin America & Caribbean
70.94 per 100 people
139Nigeria
NGA · Sub-Saharan Africa
70.76 per 100 people
140Lesotho
LSO · Sub-Saharan Africa
70.33 per 100 people
141Angola
AGO · Sub-Saharan Africa
69.7 per 100 people
142Jordan
JOR · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
69.64 per 100 people
143Malawi
MWI · Sub-Saharan Africa
69.26 per 100 people
144Ethiopia
ETH · Sub-Saharan Africa
65.08 per 100 people
145Sao Tome and Principe
STP · Sub-Saharan Africa
62.44 per 100 people
146Niger
NER · Sub-Saharan Africa
60.59 per 100 people
147Afghanistan
AFG · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
60.1 per 100 people
148Congo, Dem. Rep.
COD · Sub-Saharan Africa
58.53 per 100 people
149Kiribati
KIR · East Asia & Pacific
53.52 per 100 people
150Mozambique
MOZ · Sub-Saharan Africa
49.5 per 100 people
151Papua New Guinea
PNG · East Asia & Pacific
38.77 per 100 people
Source & coverage

What this dataset means

DEFAULT YEAR
2024

Latest well-covered snapshot

The page opens on the newest year between 2025 and 2020 with at least 120 eligible country observations. Historical years remain selectable even when their coverage differs.

COVERAGE
151

Countries in default year

Missing countries are not assigned zero and are not backfilled from older years.

HISTORY
5026

Country-year observations

Historical data is available as a machine-readable file.

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