Mobile Cellular 2000-2012

Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Afghanistan 0 0 25'000 200'000 600'000 1'200'000

Albania 29'791 392'650 851'000 1'100'000 1'259'590 1'530'244

Algeria 86'000 100'000 450'244 1'446'927 4'882'414 13'661'355

American Samoa 1'992 2'156 2'036 2'100 2'250

Andorra 23'543 29'429 32'790 51'893 58'366 64'560

Angola 25'806 75'000 140'000 350'000 740'000 1'611'118

Anguilla 2'163 1'773 3'042 4'427 7'229 13'061

Antigua & Barbuda 22'000 25'000 38'205 46'100 54'000 86'000

Argentina 6'487'950 6'741'791 6'566'740 7'842'233 13'512'383 22'156'426

Armenia 17'486 25'504 71'349 114'379 203'309 318'044

Aruba 15'000 53'000 61'800 69'952 98'389 103'417

Ascension 0 0 0 0 0 0

Australia 8'562'000 11'132'000 12'670'000 14'347'000 16'480'000 18'420'000

Austria 6'117'000 6'541'000 6'736'000 7'274'000 7'992'000 8'665'000

Azerbaijan 420'400 730'000 794'200 1'057'100 1'456'523 2'242'000

Bahamas 31'524 60'555 121'759 122'228 186'007 227'771

Bahrain 205'727 299'587 388'990 443'109 649'764 767'103

Bangladesh 279'000 520'000 1'075'000 1'365'000 2'781'560 9'000'000

Barbados 28'467 53'111 97'193 140'000 200'138 206'190

Belarus 49'353 138'329 462'630 1'118'000 2'239'287 4'099'500

Belgium 5'629'000 7'697'000 8'101'777 8'605'834 9'131'705 9'604'695

Belize 16'812 39'155 51'729 60'403 75'000 96'000

Benin 55'476 125'000 218'770 236'175 459'322 596'267

Bermuda 13'000 13'333 30'000 40'000 49'000 52'720

Bhutan 0 0 0 2'255 19'138 36'000

Bolivia 582'620 779'917 1'023'333 1'278'844 1'800'789 2'421'402

Bosnia and Herzegovina 93'386 444'711 748'780 1'074'790 1'407'441 1'594'367

Botswana 222'190 332'264 332'264 444'978 522'840 563'782

Brazil 23'188'171 28'745'769 34'880'964 46'373'266 65'605'000 86'210'336

British Virgin Islands 8'000

Brunei Darussalam 95'000 143'004 153'647 177'365 202'454 232'900

Bulgaria 738'000 1'550'000 2'597'548 3'500'869 4'729'731 6'244'922

Burkina Faso 25'245 76'186 111'013 238'094 395'939 633'554

Burundi 16'320 33'416 52'000 64'000 100'560 153'000

Cambodia 130'547 223'458 380'000 498'388 861'500 1'062'000

Cameroon 103'279 417'295 701'507 1'077'000 1'530'868 2'252'508

Canada 8'727'000 10'649'000 11'872'000 13'291'000 15'020'000 17'016'600

Cape Verde 19'729 31'507 42'949 53'342 65'780 81'721

Cayman Islands 10'700 17'000 19'000 21'040 33'800 80'945

Central African Rep. 4'967 11'000 12'600 40'000 60'000 100'000

Chad 5'500 22'000 34'200 65'000 123'000 210'000

Chile 3'401'525 5'100'783 6'244'310 7'268'281 9'261'385 10'569'572

China 85'260'000 144'820'000 206'005'000 269'953'000 334'824'000 393'406'000

Cocos Keeling Islands

Colombia 2'256'801 3'265'261 4'596'594 6'186'206 10'400'578 21'849'993

Comoros 0 0 0 2'000 8'378 15'523

Congo 70'000 150'000 221'800 330'000 383'653 558'192

Congo (Dem. Rep.) 15'000 150'000 560'000 1'246'225 1'990'722 2'746'094

Costa Rica 211'614 326'944 502'478 778'299 923'084 1'101'305

Côte d'Ivoire 472'952 728'545 1'027'058 1'280'696 1'674'332 2'349'439

Croatia 1'033'000 1'755'000 2'312'600 2'537'300 2'835'500 3'649'700

Cuba 6'536 8'579 17'851 35'356 75'797 135'534

Cyprus 218'324 314'355 417'933 551'752 658'234 782'503

Czech Republic 4'346'009 6'947'151 8'610'177 9'708'683 10'782'567 11'775'878

D.P.R. Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0

Denmark 3'363'552 3'960'165 4'477'752 4'767'100 5'166'912 5'449'206

Djibouti 230 3'000 15'000 23'000 34'482 44'053

Dominica 1'200 7'710 12'173 23'786 41'838 52'000

Dominican Rep. 705'431 1'270'082 1'700'609 2'091'914 2'534'063 3'623'289

Ecuador 482'213 859'152 1'560'861 2'398'161 3'544'174 6'246'332

Egypt 1'359'900 2'793'800 4'494'700 5'797'530 7'643'060 13'629'602

El Salvador 743'628 857'782 888'818 1'149'790 1'832'579 2'411'753

Equatorial Guinea 5'000 15'000 32'000 41'500 61'900 96'900

Eritrea 0 0 0 0 20'000 40'438

Estonia 557'000 651'200 881'000 1'050'241 1'255'731 1'445'300

Ethiopia 17'757 27'500 50'369 51'324 155'534 410'630

Falkland (Malvinas) Is. 0 0 0 0 0 766

Faroe Islands 16'971 24'487 34'737 38'026 41'298 42'032

Fiji 55'057 80'933 89'900 109'882 142'190 205'000

Finland 3'728'625 4'175'587 4'516'772 4'747'126 4'988'000 5'270'000

France 29'052'360 36'997'400 38'585'300 41'702'000 44'544'000 48'088'000

French Polynesia 39'900 67'300 52'250 60'100 96'000 120'000

Gabon 120'000 150'000 279'289 300'000 489'367 736'690

Gambia 5'600 55'085 100'000 149'300 175'000 247'478

Georgia 194'741 301'327 503'619 711'224 840'645 1'174'308

Germany 48'202'000 56'126'000 59'128'000 64'800'000 71'322'000 79'271'000

Ghana 130'045 243'797 386'775 795'529 1'695'000 2'874'560

Gibraltar 5'558 9'797 12'167 15'900 18'392 20'000

Greece 5'932'403 7'963'742 9'314'260 8'936'202 9'324'335 10'260'396

Greenland 15'114 15'882 19'924 29'749 39'033 46'480

Grenada 4'300 6'414 7'553 42'293 43'313 46'858

Guam 27'200 32'600 70'500 79'800 98'000

Guatemala 856'831 1'146'441 1'577'085 2'034'776 3'168'256 4'510'067

Guernsey 21'885 31'539 36'580 41'530 43'824

Guinea 42'112 55'670 90'772 111'500 154'900 189'000

Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 1'275 39'451 98'825

Guyana 39'830 75'320 79'400 137'955 171'656 281'368

Haiti 55'000 91'500 140'000 320'000 400'000 500'200

Honduras 155'271 237'629 326'508 379'362 707'201 1'281'462

Hong Kong, China 5'447'346 5'776'360 6'395'725 7'349'202 8'213'959 8'544'255

Hungary 3'076'279 4'967'430 6'886'111 7'944'586 8'727'188 9'320'000

Iceland 214'896 248'131 260'438 279'670 290'068 283'108

India 3'577'095 6'540'000 13'000'000 33'690'000 52'220'000 90'140'000

Indonesia 3'669'327 6'520'947 11'700'000 18'495'251 30'336'607 46'909'972

Iran (I.R.) 962'595 2'087'353 2'279'143 3'449'876 5'075'678 8'510'513

Iraq 0 0 20'000 80'000 574'000 1'533'000

Ireland 2'461'000 2'970'000 3'000'000 3'500'000 3'860'000 4'270'000

Israel 4'400'000 5'500'621 6'300'008 6'618'367 7'221'955 7'757'000

Italy 42'246'000 51'246'000 54'200'000 56'770'000 62'750'000 71'500'000

Jamaica 366'952 597'826 1'244'976 1'576'360 1'837'552 1'981'464

Japan 66'784'374 74'819'158 81'118'324 86'655'000 91'474'000 96'484'000

Jersey 44'742 61'417 81'200 83'900

Jordan 388'949 865'627 1'219'597 1'325'313 1'624'110 3'137'700

Kazakhstan 197'300 582'000 1'027'000 1'330'730 2'447'000 5'398'000

Kenya 127'404 600'000 1'187'122 1'590'785 2'546'157 4'611'970

Kiribati 300 395 495 526 615 650

Korea (Rep.) 26'816'398 29'045'596 32'342'493 33'591'758 36'586'052 38'342'323

Kuwait 476'000 877'920 1'227'000 1'420'000 1'774'567 1'382'084

Kyrgyzstan 9'000 27'000 53'084 138'279 263'375 541'652

Lao P.D.R. 12'681 29'545 55'160 112'275 204'191 657'528

Latvia 401'272 656'835 917'196 1'219'550 1'536'712 1'871'602

Lebanon 743'000 766'754 775'104 795'460 884'445 993'557

Lesotho 21'600 57'000 137'953 125'950 196'213 249'786

Liberia 1'500 2'000 5'000 47'250 94'370 160'000

Libya 40'000 50'000 70'000 127'000 500'000 2'000'000

Liechtenstein 10'000 11'000 11'402 25'000 25'500 27'503

Lithuania 524'000 1'017'999 1'645'568 2'102'207 3'051'160 4'353'447

Luxembourg 303'274 409'064 473'000 539'000 470'000 510'000

Macao, China 141'052 194'475 276'138 364'031 432'450 532'758

Madagascar 63'094 147'500 163'010 283'666 333'888 510'269

Malawi 49'000 55'730 86'047 135'114 222'135 421'163

Malaysia 5'121'748 7'385'000 9'053'000 11'124'000 14'611'000 19'545'000

Maldives 7'638 18'894 41'899 66'466 113'246 203'620

Mali 10'398 23'997 45'974 247'223 406'861 761'986

Malta 114'444 239'416 276'859 289'992 306'067 323'980

Marshall Islands 447 489 552 598 644 660

Mauritania 15'300 110'463 247'238 350'954 522'400 745'615

Mauritius 180'000 272'416 347'532 462'405 547'745 656'828

Mayotte 0 0 20'300 33'200 48'100

Mexico 14'077'880 21'757'559 25'928'266 30'097'700 38'451'135 47'128'746

Micronesia 0 0 100 5'869 12'782 14'094

Moldova 139'000 225'000 338'225 475'942 787'000 1'089'800

Monaco 13'927 14'302 14'874 15'081 15'750 17'191

Mongolia 154'600 195'000 216'000 319'000 428'695 557'207

Montenegro 483'766 543'220

Montserrat 489 1'200 1'500 1'800 2'180

Morocco 2'342'000 4'771'739 6'198'670 7'359'870 9'336'878 12'392'805

Mozambique 51'065 152'652 254'759 435'757 708'000 1'503'943

Myanmar 13'397 22'671 47'982 66'517 92'452 128'700

Namibia 82'000 106'600 150'000 223'671 286'095 448'857

Nauru 1'200 1'500

Nepal 10'226 17'286 21'881 81'867 116'778 227'316

Neth. Antilles 200'000 200'000

Netherlands 10'755'000 12'200'000 12'100'000 13'200'000 14'800'000 15'834'000

New Caledonia 49'948 67'917 80'000 97'113 116'443 134'265

New Zealand 1'542'000 2'288'000 2'449'000 2'599'000 3'027'000 3'530'000

Nicaragua 90'294 164'509 237'248 466'706 738'624 1'119'379

Niger 2'056 2'126 57'541 82'365 172'421 323'853

Nigeria 30'000 266'461 1'569'050 3'149'473 9'147'209 18'587'000

Niue 410 400 490 600 650

Norfolk Islands

Northern Marianas 3'000 13'200 17'137 18'619 20'474

Norway 3'224'000 3'593'000 3'790'000 4'060'829 4'524'750 4'754'453

Oman 162'000 323'000 463'000 594'000 806'280 1'333'225

Pakistan 306'493 742'606 1'698'536 2'404'400 5'022'908 12'771'203

Palau 2'458 3'924 3'924 6'051

Palestinian Authority 7'076 175'941 251'602 264'091 436'628 567'584

Panama 410'401 475'141 525'845 692'406 1'259'948 1'748'740

Papua New Guinea 8'560 10'700 15'000 17'500 48'311 75'000

Paraguay 820'810 1'150'000 1'667'018 1'770'345 1'749'048 1'887'000

Peru 1'273'857 1'793'284 2'306'943 2'930'343 4'092'558 5'583'356

Philippines 6'454'359 12'159'163 15'383'001 22'509'560 32'935'875 34'778'995

Poland 6'747'000 10'004'661 13'898'471 17'401'222 23'096'065 29'166'391

Portugal 6'664'951 7'977'537 8'670'000 10'002'705 10'571'100 11'447'313

Puerto Rico 1'318'099 1'628'161 1'646'932 1'709'062 1'847'927 1'993'465

Qatar 120'856 177'929 266'703 376'535 490'333 716'763

Romania 2'499'000 3'845'116 5'110'591 7'039'898 10'215'388 13'354'138

Russia 3'263'200 7'750'499 17'608'756 36'135'135 73'722'222 120'000'000

Rwanda 39'000 65'000 82'391 130'720 137'271 222'978

S. Tomé & Principe 0 0 1'980 4'819 7'745 11'953

Samoa 2'500 2'500 2'700 10'500 16'000 24'000

San Marino 14'503 15'854 16'759 16'900 17'085 17'150

Saudi Arabia 1'375'881 2'528'640 5'007'965 7'238'224 9'175'764 14'164'184

Senegal 250'251 301'811 553'449 782'423 1'121'314 1'730'106

Serbia 4'729'629 5'510'690

Seychelles 25'961 36'683 44'731 49'229 54'369 58'806

Sierra Leone 11'940 26'895 67'000 113'214

Singapore 2'747'400 2'991'600 3'313'000 3'577'000 3'990'700 4'384'600

Slovak Republic 1'243'736 2'147'331 2'923'383 3'678'774 4'275'164 4'540'374

Slovenia 1'215'601 1'470'085 1'667'234 1'739'146 1'848'637 1'759'232

Solomon Islands 1'151 967 999 1'060 3'000 6'000

Somalia 80'000 85'000 100'000 200'000 500'000 500'000

South Africa 8'339'000 10'787'000 13'702'000 16'860'000 20'839'000 33'959'958

South Sudan

Spain 24'265'059 29'655'729 33'530'997 37'219'839 38'622'582 42'694'115

Sri Lanka 430'202 667'662 931'403 1'393'403 2'211'158 3'361'775

St. Helena 0 0 0 0 0 0

St. Kitts and Nevis 1'200 2'100 5'000 22'000 29'000 51'000

St. Lucia 2'500 2'700 14'313 99'000 101'000 105'656

St. Pierre & Miquelon

St. Vincent and the Gren 2'361 7'492 9'982 62'911 72'000 70'620

Sudan 23'000 103'846 190'778 527'233 1'048'558 1'827'940

Suriname 41'048 87'000 108'363 168'522 212'819 232'785

Swaziland 33'000 55'000 68'000 85'000 145'000 200'000

Sweden 6'372'300 7'178'000 7'949'000 8'801'000 8'785'000 9'104'000

Switzerland 4'638'519 5'275'791 5'736'303 6'189'000 6'274'763 6'834'233

Syria 30'000 200'000 400'000 1'185'000 2'346'000 2'950'000

Taiwan, Province of Chin 17'873'829 21'786'384 24'390'520 25'799'839 22'760'144 22'170'702

Tajikistan 1'160 1'630 13'200 47'617 135'000 265'000

Tanzania 110'518 275'560 606'859 1'298'000 1'942'000 2'964'000

TFYR Macedonia 115'748 223'275 365'346 776'000 985'600 1'131'006

Thailand 3'056'000 7'550'000 17'449'890 21'616'910 26'965'548 30'460'238

Timor-Leste 20'058 25'722 33'072

Togo 50'000 95'000 165'138 243'613 332'565 433'635

Tokelau 0 0 0 0 0

Tonga 180 236 3'354 11'200 16'400 29'872

Trinidad & Tobago 161'860 256'106 262'772 336'352 651'189 924'100

Tunisia 119'165 389'208 574'334 1'917'530 3'735'695 5'680'726

Turkey 16'133'405 19'572'897 23'323'118 27'887'535 34'707'549 43'608'965

Turkmenistan 7'500 8'173 8'173 9'187 50'100 105'000

Turks & Caicos Is. 9'052 19'361 25'085

Tuvalu 0 0 0 0 500 1'300

Uganda 126'913 283'520 393'310 776'169 1'165'035 1'315'300

Ukraine 818'524 2'224'600 3'692'700 6'498'423 13'735'000 30'013'500

United Arab Emirates 1'428'115 1'909'303 2'428'071 2'972'331 3'683'117 4'534'143

United Kingdom 43'452'000 46'283'000 49'228'000 54'256'221 59'687'915 65'471'665

United States 109'478'031 128'500'000 141'800'000 160'637'000 184'819'000 203'700'000

Uruguay 410'787 519'991 513'528 497'530 599'768 1'154'923

Uzbekistan 53'128 128'012 186'900 320'815 544'100 720'000

Vanuatu 365 350 4'900 7'800 10'504 12'692

Vatican

Venezuela 5'447'172 6'472'584 6'541'894 7'015'121 8'420'980 12'495'721

Viet Nam 788'559 1'251'195 1'902'388 2'742'000 4'960'000 9'593'200

Virgin Islands (US) 35'000 41'000 45'150 49'300 64'200 80'300

Wallis and Futuna 0 0 0 0 0 0

Yemen 32'042 147'837 486'667 675'162 1'476'000 2'277'559

Zambia 98'853 121'200 139'092 241'000 464'354 949'559

Zimbabwe 266'441 314'002 338'779 363'651 425'745 647'110

Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

2'520'366 4'668'096 7'898'909 10'500'000 13'000'000 17'558'265 18'000'000

1'909'885 2'322'436 1'859'632 2'463'741 2'692'372 3'100'000 3'500'000

20'997'954 27'562'721 27'031'472 32'729'824 32'780'165 35'615'926 37'692'000

69'004 63'503 64'202 64'549 65'495 65'044 63'865

3'054'620 4'961'536 6'773'356 8'109'421 8'909'200 9'491'000 9'801'000

17'150 23'526 26'484 24'820 25'695 26'019 26'100

110'177 112'381 136'592 134'925 167'970 176'008 127'381

31'510'390 40'401'771 46'508'774 52'482'780 57'082'298 59'383'517 62'413'173

1'259'762 1'876'411 1'442'000 2'191'500 3'865'354 3'211'215 3'322'837

109'030 113'586 120'806 128'000 131'800 135'000

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

19'760'000 21'260'000 22'120'000 22'200'000 22'500'000 23'789'000 24'338'000

9'281'000 9'912'000 10'816'000 11'434'000 12'241'000 13'022'578 13'588'000

3'323'500 4'519'000 6'548'000 7'757'120 9'100'113 10'120'105 10'125'200

252'987 373'999 358'050 358'812 428'377 298'790 300'000

907'433 1'115'979 1'440'782 1'401'974 1'567'000 1'693'650 2'123'903

19'130'983 34'370'000 44'640'000 51'359'315 67'923'887 84'368'700 97'180'000

237'119 257'596 288'662 337'061 350'061 347'917 347'000

5'960'000 6'960'000 8'128'000 9'686'200 10'332'900 10'694'900 10'676'471

9'847'375 10'738'121 11'341'704 11'775'240 12'154'041 12'495'934 12'313'375

118'000 118'314 160'032 161'783 194'201 222'407 172'423

1'055'727 2'051'776 3'625'366 5'033'349 7'074'914 7'765'206 8'407'846

60'100 69'000 79'000 85'000 88'200 91'000

82'078 149'439 253'429 338'938 394'316 484'189 560'890

2'876'143 3'254'410 5'038'600 6'464'390 7'179'293 8'353'273 9'493'207

1'887'820 2'450'425 3'179'036 3'257'239 3'110'233 3'171'283 3'357'541

823'070 1'151'761 1'485'791 1'874'101 2'363'411 2'900'263 3'081'726

99'918'621 120'980'103 150'641'403 169'385'584 196'929'978 234'357'507 248'323'703

20'700 23'000 47'031 47'524 46'597 48'703

301'400 366'138 398'857 412'882 435'104 443'161 469'740

8'253'416 9'897'477 10'429'012 10'454'822 10'199'942 10'475'083 10'780'732

1'016'605 1'858'038 3'024'150 3'823'625 5'707'850 7'682'100 9'976'105

200'000 270'000 480'584 920'749 1'678'029 1'914'586 2'247'126

1'721'650 2'583'318 4'237'000 6'268'000 8'150'764 13'757'000 19'105'115

3'135'946 4'536'000 6'160'893 8'004'120 8'636'652 10'486'614 13'108'058

18'749'100 20'277'400 22'092'500 23'811'900 25'825'400 27'387'200 27'887'963

108'858 152'212 277'670 290'621 371'871 396'429 425'310

92'559 101'497 98'313 108'699 100'568 96'777 98'834

110'000 340'000 570'000 863'641 979'232 992'444 1'143'114

466'088 918'356 1'600'000 2'281'320 2'875'304 3'665'661 4'402'282

12'450'801 13'955'202 14'796'593 16'450'223 19'852'242 22'399'969 24'130'754

461'058'000 547'306'000 641'245'000 747'214'000 859'003'000 986'253'000 1'112'155'000

29'762'715 33'941'118 41'364'753 42'159'613 44'477'653 46'200'421 49'066'359

36'877 62'104 91'741 122'596 165'278 216'438 283'511

917'499 1'287'631 1'807'000 2'948'304 3'718'748 3'884'757 4'283'134

4'415'470 6'592'000 9'937'622 9'458'557 11'820'348 15'644'877 20'092'678

1'443'717 1'508'219 1'886'570 1'950'318 3'128'372 4'153'067 5'378'082

4'065'421 7'467'708 10'449'036 13'184'308 15'599'044 17'344'242 18'099'532

4'395'200 5'034'582 4'554'777 4'675'017 4'928'352 5'115'140 4'971'351

152'715 198'252 331'736 621'156 1'003'015 1'315'141 1'681'645

867'785 988'312 1'016'739 977'521 1'034'071 1'090'944 1'110'935

12'406'199 13'228'631 13'780'165 13'062'617 12'934'100 13'167'700 13'521'900

0 0 0 69'261 431'919 1'000'000 1'700'000

5'828'157 6'308'000 6'556'988 6'833'683 6'420'790 6'549'034 6'581'396

44'817 69'539 112'848 128'776 165'613 193'049 212'468

71'500 89'000 91'000 98'500 105'567 108'924 109'300

4'605'659 5'512'859 7'210'483 8'629'815 8'892'783 8'770'780 8'934'196

8'485'050 9'939'977 11'684'479 13'241'758 14'780'730 15'332'715 16'456'740

18'001'106 30'093'673 41'286'662 55'352'233 70'661'005 83'425'145 96'798'801

3'851'611 6'137'381 6'950'703 7'566'245 7'700'336 8'316'150 8'649'000

120'000 150'000 180'000 200'000 399'290 478'860 501'077

61'996 84'348 108'631 141'130 185'275 241'939 305'283

1'658'700 1'681'849 1'624'465 1'570'538 1'652'809 1'863'120 2'070'547

866'700 1'208'498 1'954'527 4'051'703 6'854'000 14'126'659 20'523'889

2'276 2'979 2'991 3'256 3'254 3'286 3'457

49'965 52'169 54'860 56'993 59'446 58'475 58'722

284'661 530'048 600'000 640'000 697'920 727'000 858'809

5'670'000 6'080'000 6'830'000 7'700'000 8'390'000 8'940'000 9'320'000

51'662'000 55'358'100 57'972'000 57'918'000 57'785'000 59'816'000 62'280'000

152'000 174'847 187'146 208'261 215'890 222'827 226'000

897'987 1'169'000 1'300'000 1'450'000 1'610'000 2'370'227 2'930'000

404'345 800'371 1'166'136 1'312'874 1'478'347 1'401'163 1'526'191

1'703'888 2'599'714 2'755'087 2'837'000 3'978'242 4'430'344 4'698'582

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5'207'242 7'604'053 11'570'430 15'108'916 17'436'949 21'165'843 25'618'427

22'000 24'000 26'000 28'600 30'000 32'500 34'750

10'979'826 12'294'912 13'799'340 13'295'093 12'292'716 12'127'985 13'353'707

53'900 66'400 55'816 53'468 57'349 58'742 59'455

46'193 51'381 60'022 114'424 121'946 125'000 128'000

7'178'745 11'897'563 14'948'640 17'307'459 18'067'970 19'479'105 20'787'080

2'000'000 2'750'000 3'489'000 4'000'000 4'500'000 4'781'000

157'330 296'223 500'156 560'345 677'365 732'634 1'049'193

400'000 538'774 447'769 488'533 560'397 528'757 547'047

1'200'000 2'500'000 3'200'000 3'648'000 4'000'000 4'200'000 6'094'947

2'240'756 4'184'834 6'210'711 8'390'755 9'505'071 8'062'229 7'370'034

9'444'140 10'751'622 11'580'149 12'597'171 13'793'729 15'292'924 16'387'536

9'965'720 11'029'930 12'224'163 11'792'475 12'011'823 11'689'937 11'579'425

301'922 326'098 336'922 339'715 341'077 344'085 352'114

166'050'000 233'620'000 346'890'000 525'090'000 752'190'000 893'862'478 864'720'000

63'803'015 93'386'881 140'578'243 163'676'961 211'290'235 249'805'619 281'963'665

15'385'289 29'770'000 43'000'000 52'555'000 54'051'764 56'043'006 58'157'539

9'345'371 14'021'232 17'529'000 20'116'876 23'264'408 25'519'000 26'756'000

4'690'135 4'970'719 5'048'127 4'704'497 4'701'474 4'906'352 4'905'944

8'403'765 8'902'000 8'982'000 9'022'000 9'111'000 9'200'000 9'225'000

80'418'000 89'801'000 90'341'000 90'032'886 93'666'088 96'040'913 97'270'861

2'274'650 2'684'331 2'723'323 2'956'061 3'181'995 2'974'715 2'665'746

99'826'000 107'339'000 110'394'996 116'295'378 123'287'125 132'761'125 141'129'280

4'343'100 4'771'641 5'313'564 6'014'366 6'620'000 7'482'561 8'984'252

7'775'737 12'322'676 14'910'573 17'063'200 19'402'600 25'240'800 30'235'400

7'340'317 11'349'412 16'303'573 19'364'559 24'968'891 28'080'771 30'731'754

700 750 1'000 9'907 10'595 13'788 16'000

40'197'115 44'369'165 45'606'984 47'944'222 50'767'241 52'506'793 53'624'427

1'179'573 1'426'395 1'499'912 2'618'413 3'979'145 4'934'160 5'100'000

1'261'757 2'168'329 3'394'016 4'487'123 5'275'477 6'277'108 6'797'852

1'009'565 1'478'409 2'022'133 3'234'642 4'003'395 5'480'851 4'300'000

2'183'696 2'217'008 2'298'610 2'303'600 2'306'100 2'309'000 2'310'000

1'106'431 1'260'000 1'427'000 2'390'317 2'863'664 3'456'650 3'755'169

357'913 482'455 593'216 661'000 987'448 1'232'354 1'544'815

280'000 563'000 854'627 1'085'062 1'571'308 2'029'926 2'393'634

3'927'562 4'500'000 7'379'115 9'534'091 10'900'000 10'000'000 9'587'000

28'755 32'013 34'000 35'000 35'500 36'970 35'685

4'718'215 4'912'077 5'022'638 4'961'499 4'890'979 4'938'000 4'997'265

713'000 684'500 707'000 720'000 727'000 764'973 761'314

636'347 794'323 932'596 1'037'380 1'122'261 1'353'194 1'613'457

1'045'888 2'217'612 4'835'239 6'283'799 7'711'721 8'680'772 8'778'600

620'163 1'050'852 1'507'684 2'485'646 3'117'364 3'951'572 4'646'894

19'463'722 23'347'000 27'713'000 30'144'000 33'858'700 36'661'300 41'324'700

271'053 313'539 435'627 457'770 494'351 530'449 560'547

1'512'948 2'530'891 3'438'568 4'460'543 7'440'383 10'821'930 14'612'835

346'771 368'530 385'636 422'083 455'579 521'748 543'097

1'060'122 1'413'967 2'091'992 2'182'249 2'776'050 3'314'767 4'023'746

772'395 928'622 1'033'300 1'086'748 1'190'900 1'294'100 1'485'800

55'395'461 66'559'462 75'303'469 83'193'574 91'383'493 94'583'253 100'727'228

18'616 27'436 27'500 27'500 27'518 27'600 31'213

1'358'152 1'882'830 2'423'416 2'784'832 3'165'052 3'217'261 3'584'283

18'307 20'400 22'000 23'000 23'414 31'789 33'195

774'900 1'194'583 1'763'178 2'249'023 2'510'470 2'942'313 3'375'205

643'681 900'000 1'158'032 1'294'167 1'170'000 1'148'000 1'126'000

4'320 3'558 3'250 3'050 4'200 4'200 4'200

16'004'731 20'029'300 22'815'694 25'310'761 31'982'279 36'553'943 39'016'336

2'339'317 3'079'783 4'405'006 5'970'781 7'224'176 7'855'345 9'133'480

214'214 247'641 367'388 502'005 594'000 1'243'619 5'440'000

608'846 800'270 1'052'000 1'631'576 1'950'072 2'194'495 2'146'833

6'200 6'700 6'800

1'157'102 3'268'895 4'200'000 5'597'880 9'195'562 13'354'477 16'380'000

17'296'000 19'285'000 20'627'000 20'149'000 19'179'000 19'829'309 19'717'000

155'000 176'350 196'474 209'595 220'811 227'310 231'000

3'802'290 4'251'207 4'620'000 4'700'000 4'710'000 4'820'000 4'922'000

1'830'220 2'502'281 3'108'002 3'344'563 3'962'247 4'823'534 5'160'966

483'000 900'000 1'897'628 2'599'000 3'668'625 4'742'879 5'395'540

32'322'202 40'395'611 62'988'492 74'518'264 87'297'789 95'167'308 112'777'785

4'868'916 5'037'650 5'211'207 5'354'554 5'599'286 5'725'447 5'826'969

1'818'024 2'500'000 3'219'349 3'970'563 4'606'133 4'809'248 5'277'591

34'506'557 62'856'712 88'019'742 94'342'030 99'185'844 108'894'518 120'151'237

8'346 10'691 11'667 12'744 14'512 15'445 17'151

821'800 1'021'481 1'314'406 1'800'000 2'603'582 2'884'964 3'190'233

2'174'451 3'010'635 3'915'246 6'066'683 6'646'348 6'735'429 6'769'106

100'000 300'000 874'000 1'417'546 1'909'078 2'400'000 2'709'000

3'232'842 4'694'361 5'790'759 5'618'639 5'920'858 6'529'053 6'793'703

9'120'000 15'417'247 20'951'834 24'700'361 29'115'149 32'461'415 29'388'077

42'868'911 57'344'815 68'117'167 75'586'646 83'150'138 94'189'795 103'000'000

36'745'454 41'388'774 43'926'365 44'806'632 46'952'111 50'160'222 53'626'527

12'226'439 13'477'414 14'049'187 11'795'080 12'210'377 12'334'595 12'311'660

2'198'845 2'431'512 2'543'587 2'712'220 2'933'988 3'108'372 3'049'697

919'773 1'264'206 1'429'486 1'948'770 2'186'447 2'302'225 2'601'210

15'991'000 20'400'000 24'470'000 25'100'000 24'360'000 23'420'000 22'840'000

150'674'000 171'200'000 199'522'340 230'050'000 237'689'224 256'116'581 261'887'751

314'201 635'137 1'322'637 2'429'252 3'548'761 4'446'194 5'690'751

18'424 30'099 50'551 80'829 102'730 115'038 122'172

45'500 86'000

17'390 17'500 24'402 29'949 30'587 35'465 36'000

19'700'000 28'400'000 36'000'000 44'864'355 51'564'375 53'705'808 53'012'322

2'982'623 3'630'804 5'389'133 6'901'492 8'343'717 9'352'868 11'470'646

6'643'722 8'452'642 9'618'767 9'912'339 9'915'348 10'182'023 9'137'894

70'340 77'278 93'476 110'668 117'587 126'594 136'480

776'000 1'008'800 1'160'000 2'000'000 2'137'000 2'210'000

4'788'600 5'924'100 6'414'800 6'884'800 7'384'600 7'794'300 8'067'600

4'893'232 6'068'063 5'520'043 5'497'719 5'925'012 5'983'059 6'094'466

1'819'572 1'928'412 2'054'899 2'100'435 2'121'950 2'168'548 2'245'666

7'000 10'900 30'000 50'000 115'500 274'872 302'147

550'000 600'000 627'000 641'000 648'200 1'800'000 2'300'000

39'662'000 42'300'000 45'000'000 46'436'000 50'372'000 64'000'000 68'394'000

1'500'000 1'800'000 2'300'000

45'695'061 48'422'470 49'623'339 51'052'693 51'389'417 52'590'507 50'665'099

5'412'496 7'983'489 11'082'454 16'305'417 17'359'312 18'319'447 19'332'844

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

51'000 64'500 74'500 75'500 80'000 82'000 84'000

105'600 147'000 175'045 189'738 198'212 216'530 227'000

87'634 110'491 130'098 121'114 131'791 131'809 135'485

4'683'127 8'218'092 11'991'469 15'339'895 18'093'231 25'056'185 27'658'595

320'000 380'000 657'106 763'912 521'166 533'522 569'069

250'000 380'000 531'643 664'432 725'802 766'540 805'000

9'607'000 10'116'852 10'014'000 10'440'000 10'992'407 11'454'252 11'848'449

7'436'157 8'208'884 8'896'706 9'322'580 9'644'157 10'082'636 10'414'133

4'675'000 6'234'682 7'056'158 10'021'861 11'696'000 12'917'000 12'980'000

23'249'262 24'286'961 25'412'514 26'958'772 27'839'527 28'865'331 29'455'219

2'150'000 2'132'770 3'673'520 4'900'000 5'940'842 6'324'000 6'528'000

5'609'000 8'252'000 13'006'793 17'469'486 20'983'853 25'666'455 27'219'283

1'263'841 1'794'433 1'967'531 1'943'216 2'153'425 2'213'223 2'235'460

40'125'470 52'973'994 61'837'164 65'952'313 71'726'300 77'449'466 85'012'411

49'100 78'215 125'002 350'891 473'020 614'151 621'000

708'000 1'190'319 1'549'542 2'187'334 2'602'283 2'695'335 3'312'239

30'051 46'525 50'472 53'000 54'300 55'000 56'000

1'518'800 1'509'800 1'806'120 1'846'345 1'894'240 1'826'200 1'883'683

7'339'047 7'842'619 8'602'164 9'797'026 11'114'206 12'387'656 12'841'277

52'662'700 61'975'807 65'824'110 62'779'554 61'769'635 65'321'745 67'680'547

216'868 381'670 1'135'150 2'132'890 3'197'624 3'511'000 3'953'000

1'600 1'800 1'000 1'600 2'130 2'800

2'008'818 4'195'278 8'554'864 9'383'734 12'828'264 16'696'992 16'356'387

49'076'239 55'240'400 55'681'476 54'942'815 53'928'830 55'576'481 59'343'693

5'519'293 7'731'508 9'357'735 10'671'878 10'926'019 11'727'401 13'775'252

70'077'926 73'836'210 76'735'443 80'255'445 82'682'000 83'701'000 84'937'000

229'600'000 249'300'000 261'300'000 274'283'000 285'118'000 298'281'000 303'052'000

2'330'011 3'004'323 3'507'816 4'111'560 4'437'158 4'757'425 4'995'459

2'530'365 5'691'458 12'375'274 16'417'914 20'952'000 25'441'789 20'274'090

15'000 26'000 36'000 131'682 169'935 155'821 146'084

18'789'466 23'820'133 27'414'377 28'123'570 27'880'132 28'781'999 30'518'423

18'892'480 45'024'048 74'872'310 98'223'980 111'570'201 127'318'045 134'066'000

0

2'977'781 4'349'000 6'445'000 8'313'000 11'085'000 11'668'000 13'900'000

1'663'328 2'639'026 3'539'003 4'406'682 5'446'991 8'164'553 10'524'676

849'146 1'225'654 1'654'721 3'991'000 7'700'000 9'200'000 12'613'935

Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

0.00 0.00 0.11 0.87 2.50 4.83 9.83 17.72 29.22 37.89 45.78

0.90 11.95 26.08 33.96 39.16 47.88 60.07 73.35 58.91 78.18 85.47

0.27 0.31 1.38 4.38 14.59 40.23 60.85 78.53 75.66 89.96 88.44

3.46 3.71 3.47 3.55 3.80

36.00 43.28 45.77 68.60 73.82 79.48 84.28 78.12 80.28 82.06 84.07

0.19 0.52 0.94 2.27 4.63 9.74 17.84 28.01 36.98 42.85 45.57

19.54 15.59 26.02 36.82 58.57 103.36 132.91 178.97 198.16 182.89 186.63

28.33 31.66 47.74 56.98 66.08 104.16 132.00 133.16 160.04 156.34 192.55

17.58 18.09 17.45 20.65 35.27 57.33 80.82 102.72 117.22 131.13 141.38

0.57 0.83 2.34 3.77 6.72 10.55 41.95 62.76 48.43 73.83 130.43

16.51 57.05 65.06 72.10 99.64 103.38 108.13 112.22 119.20 126.21 129.73

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

44.46 57.12 64.27 71.90 81.51 89.76 94.70 100.06 102.19 100.74 100.43

76.27 81.26 83.24 89.34 97.54 105.18 112.12 119.26 129.66 136.58 145.69

5.18 8.91 9.59 12.63 17.21 26.18 38.36 51.53 73.76 86.32 100.06

10.59 19.98 39.40 38.73 57.69 69.21 75.38 109.34 102.79 101.22 118.83

30.79 42.87 53.10 57.39 79.19 87.22 95.42 108.10 129.10 117.66 125.21

0.21 0.39 0.78 0.98 1.97 6.29 13.21 23.47 30.17 34.35 44.95

10.65 19.80 36.06 51.69 73.52 75.37 86.25 93.24 103.97 120.81 124.85

0.49 1.39 4.70 11.43 23.04 42.42 61.95 72.61 85.06 101.68 108.87

54.82 74.72 78.36 82.87 87.46 91.40 93.01 100.56 105.28 108.40 111.08

7.05 15.97 20.55 23.38 28.30 35.30 42.30 41.34 54.52 53.75 62.93

0.80 1.74 2.95 3.08 5.80 7.29 12.50 23.56 40.40 54.47 74.40

20.69 21.12 47.32 62.83 76.67 82.20 93.41 106.96 122.16 131.15 135.79

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.37 3.02 5.53 12.33 22.00 36.61 48.11 55.00

6.86 9.00 11.57 14.18 19.60 25.88 30.22 33.63 51.24 64.69 70.69

2.44 11.46 19.21 27.59 36.21 41.09 48.72 63.34 82.33 84.53 80.87

12.66 18.63 18.37 24.28 28.19 30.06 43.41 60.14 76.84 96.02 120.01

13.29 16.24 19.44 25.51 35.65 46.31 53.11 63.67 78.55 87.54 100.88

37.18 83.42 89.44 177.19 174.57

28.63 42.17 44.35 50.15 56.11 63.32 80.44 95.99 102.79 104.69 108.62

9.22 19.53 33.00 44.84 61.07 81.28 108.27 130.86 138.98 140.40 138.04

0.22 0.64 0.90 1.88 3.04 4.72 7.35 13.05 20.63 25.33 36.73

0.24 0.49 0.74 0.88 1.34 1.97 2.49 3.24 5.57 10.31 18.17

1.07 1.79 2.99 3.85 6.55 7.95 12.70 18.79 30.39 44.31 56.74

0.65 2.55 4.18 6.25 8.66 12.42 16.85 23.75 31.44 39.81 41.88

28.43 34.37 37.95 42.07 47.06 52.76 57.49 61.47 66.20 70.55 75.68

4.46 6.99 9.35 11.42 13.89 17.07 22.59 31.47 57.29 59.83 76.27

25.67 39.25 42.47 45.71 71.46 166.47 185.02 197.19 185.80 200.27 181.17

0.14 0.30 0.33 1.04 1.54 2.52 2.73 8.28 13.62 20.24 22.51

0.07 0.26 0.38 0.70 1.27 2.10 4.50 8.59 14.51 20.06 24.53

22.01 32.62 39.47 45.44 57.28 64.69 75.44 83.72 87.91 96.81 115.75

6.66 11.24 15.90 20.72 25.55 29.84 34.77 41.02 47.76 55.30 63.17

5.66 8.05 11.15 14.77 24.46 50.60 67.89 76.27 91.61 92.05 95.76

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.35 1.43 2.58 5.98 9.82 14.13 18.41 24.20

2.24 4.68 6.75 9.81 11.12 15.76 25.16 34.26 46.61 73.80 90.44

0.03 0.31 1.13 2.44 3.79 5.08 7.94 11.53 16.90 15.64 19.01

5.39 8.15 12.27 18.66 21.74 25.49 32.87 33.79 41.62 42.39 66.99

2.93 4.44 6.16 7.57 9.77 13.51 23.02 41.61 57.22 70.88 82.20

23.08 39.47 52.25 57.52 64.45 83.16 100.38 115.23 104.46 107.47 113.61

0.06 0.08 0.16 0.31 0.67 1.20 1.35 1.75 2.94 5.50 8.89

23.15 32.69 42.65 55.28 64.80 75.78 82.78 92.97 94.40 89.64 93.69

42.40 67.90 84.30 95.15 105.63 115.10 120.74 127.96 132.35 124.57 122.56

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.28 1.76

63.01 73.96 83.40 88.56 95.71 100.58 107.12 115.37 119.30 123.70 115.67

0.03 0.41 2.01 3.05 4.50 5.67 5.69 8.71 13.93 15.67 19.86

1.72 11.07 17.44 33.95 59.49 73.71 101.15 125.72 128.38 138.74 148.34

8.14 14.43 19.03 23.06 27.52 38.78 48.59 57.34 73.95 87.31 88.78

3.85 6.72 11.98 18.06 26.20 45.34 60.51 69.66 80.51 89.74 98.53

2.06 4.16 6.58 8.35 10.83 18.99 24.66 40.54 54.69 72.10 90.50

12.48 14.33 14.79 19.07 30.29 39.72 63.18 100.24 112.99 122.36 123.84

0.96 2.81 5.80 7.30 10.56 16.05 19.31 23.45 27.35 29.55 57.36

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.43 0.83 1.23 1.62 2.02 2.54 3.23

40.77 48.00 65.37 78.41 94.28 109.07 125.76 128.08 124.21 120.54 127.28

0.03 0.04 0.07 0.07 0.21 0.54 1.11 1.50 2.37 4.78 7.87

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 25.90 76.74 100.00 99.97 108.32 107.86

36.50 51.95 72.75 78.72 84.66 85.51 101.12 105.28 110.60 114.91 119.90

6.78 9.93 11.01 13.45 17.36 24.92 34.38 63.45 71.10 75.08 81.10

72.03 80.48 86.86 91.06 95.40 100.45 107.63 114.88 128.42 144.09 156.31

49.06 62.08 64.26 68.90 73.02 78.26 83.53 88.98 92.68 92.10 91.39

16.82 27.89 21.32 24.18 38.12 47.08 58.98 67.16 71.19 78.47 80.54

9.79 11.95 21.73 22.80 36.33 53.40 63.56 80.77 87.67 95.45 103.46

0.46 4.35 7.65 11.07 12.57 17.23 27.28 52.33 73.90 80.63 87.96

4.11 6.44 10.90 15.58 18.62 26.24 38.32 58.74 62.44 64.46 90.65

57.72 67.15 70.66 77.34 85.06 94.55 102.28 115.14 126.56 126.23 106.48

0.69 1.26 1.95 3.92 8.14 13.44 23.73 33.76 50.07 63.77 71.87

20.32 35.47 43.47 55.96 63.87 68.78 75.23 81.90 88.75 97.72 102.55

54.00 72.31 84.47 81.00 84.50 92.92 99.34 111.10 124.51 119.80 110.65

26.91 28.19 35.24 52.44 68.62 81.61 94.69 116.87 98.48 94.52 101.42

4.23 6.30 7.40 41.31 42.19 45.51 44.73 49.60 57.75 109.71 116.50

17.51 20.84 44.84 50.56 61.95

7.65 9.99 13.40 16.87 25.62 35.57 55.24 89.33 109.53 123.72 125.98

34.90 56.10 65.32 74.43 78.54

0.48 0.63 1.00 1.21 1.65 1.97 19.91 26.66 32.94 36.78

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09 2.84 6.95 10.83 19.96 32.97 36.13 42.69

5.35 10.07 10.58 18.31 22.68 36.98 52.26 69.93 57.72 62.55 71.29

0.64 1.05 1.58 3.56 4.38 5.40 12.78 26.28 33.20 37.36 40.42

2.49 3.73 5.03 5.72 10.46 18.58 31.84 58.30 84.82 112.33 124.72

79.69 83.80 92.53 106.41 119.10 123.89 136.66 155.04 166.19 179.78 195.67

30.09 48.72 67.72 78.33 86.26 92.31 98.90 109.63 121.68 117.56 119.94

76.42 87.35 90.77 96.46 98.94 95.40 100.41 106.93 108.90 108.26 107.24

0.34 0.62 1.21 3.08 4.70 8.00 14.52 20.16 29.53 44.12 62.39

1.76 3.08 5.44 8.48 13.71 20.90 28.02 40.43 60.01 68.92 87.79

1.46 3.12 3.37 5.03 7.32 12.13 21.68 41.46 59.18 71.46 72.59

0.00 0.00 0.08 0.31 2.15 5.60 33.30 48.79 59.56 66.69 75.14

64.70 76.83 76.22 87.27 94.47 102.69 110.98 115.85 116.00 106.67 105.24

73.17 89.74 100.98 104.25 111.65 117.46 124.34 128.45 126.39 124.03 122.78

74.13 89.59 94.26 98.10 107.69 121.86 136.12 150.96 150.89 149.51 154.80

14.21 22.95 47.40 59.55 68.93 73.88 84.36 99.12 100.16 108.29 116.07

53.12 59.39 64.25 68.49 72.16 75.98 78.52 84.35 86.71 91.32 96.81

51.56 70.44 92.27 95.34

8.16 17.90 24.87 26.59 31.89 59.89 80.00 84.37 89.89 97.30 102.56

1.35 4.00 7.02 9.02 16.42 35.83 51.06 80.04 95.78 108.38 121.87

0.41 1.87 3.60 4.69 7.31 12.89 19.97 30.06 42.05 48.62 61.03

0.36 0.47 0.58 0.60 0.69 0.72 0.76 0.80 1.05 10.29 10.84

58.33 62.88 69.71 72.10 78.17 81.52 85.00 93.27 95.28 99.54 104.77

24.97 44.33 59.91 67.10 80.79 60.19 48.79 55.83 55.51 91.87 133.01

0.18 0.54 1.06 2.76 5.25 10.74 24.83 42.23 65.30 85.22 98.90

0.24 0.54 0.99 2.00 3.58 11.36 17.12 24.59 32.94 51.61 62.59

16.92 28.01 39.58 53.31 68.07 84.02 99.38 102.30 107.50 109.05 110.31

22.96 22.84 22.05 21.56 22.95 24.92 27.12 30.44 34.09 56.28 65.97

1.16 3.05 7.32 6.63 10.26 12.97 18.45 24.67 30.08 33.22 49.15

0.05 0.07 0.16 1.51 2.96 4.89 8.27 15.98 23.27 28.39 39.70

0.77 0.95 1.31 2.34 9.08 35.75 69.07 77.83 125.56 159.85 180.45

30.22 32.86 33.71 73.23 74.03 79.17 82.09 90.67 95.55 97.63 98.28

14.98 29.41 48.10 62.22 91.54 132.45 145.68 153.98 159.79 159.95 159.40

69.54 92.94 106.65 120.58 104.09 111.39 152.94 143.71 145.08 144.54 143.14

32.66 44.39 62.17 80.77 94.31 113.80 132.63 161.05 183.75 198.88 209.92

0.40 0.91 0.97 1.64 1.88 2.79 5.56 11.45 24.27 30.66 36.58

0.43 0.48 0.72 1.10 1.77 3.26 4.66 7.66 10.66 17.06 20.76

21.87 30.87 37.08 44.69 57.60 75.63 73.93 87.07 101.50 108.47 119.74

2.80 6.80 14.82 23.11 38.72 68.43 89.51 101.72 138.80 143.21 151.78

0.10 0.23 0.42 2.20 3.52 6.38 12.27 19.89 26.17 32.90 53.20

28.08 58.52 67.45 70.42 74.08 78.12 83.24 88.03 91.64 99.81 107.26

0.86 0.94 1.06 1.15 1.24 1.27

0.56 3.96 8.59 11.83 17.10 23.70 32.74 42.46 61.12 62.06 76.91

15.19 22.84 28.99 38.40 45.32 54.16 63.49 76.12 84.47 88.58 96.77

0.00 0.00 12.75 20.21 28.37

13.55 20.65 24.29 27.85 35.15 42.56 49.41 58.63 65.50 71.46 77.52

0.00 0.00 0.09 5.49 11.99 13.27 17.61 26.11 26.32 26.45 26.56

3.38 5.57 8.52 12.21 20.56 28.93 36.55 51.27 66.64 77.27 88.58

43.41 44.19 45.55 45.74 47.23 50.85 53.27 58.26 61.65 63.34 63.55

6.45 8.06 8.84 12.92 17.17 22.05 30.28 46.03 66.97 84.16 92.54

78.70 88.21 104.35 145.68 187.19 208.94 188.69

9.87 26.64 34.27 40.23 46.93 89.15 72.85 66.31 62.02 84.80

8.16 16.44 21.15 24.88 31.27 41.14 52.66 65.31 73.71 80.93 101.07

0.28 0.81 1.32 2.19 3.46 7.16 10.84 13.89 19.35 25.56 30.14

0.03 0.05 0.10 0.13 0.19 0.26 0.42 0.49 0.72 0.97 1.14

4.32 5.52 7.66 11.29 14.28 22.14 29.66 38.46 49.84 76.12 89.50

11.95 14.92 61.85

0.04 0.07 0.09 0.33 0.47 0.90 4.51 12.60 16.00 21.09 34.25

110.13 108.93

67.81 76.49 75.43 81.82 91.24 97.13 105.62 117.29 124.98 121.66 115.43

23.78 31.75 36.74 43.86 51.73 58.70 66.72 74.76 82.06 86.28 89.62

39.97 58.56 61.81 64.64 74.21 85.39 90.85 100.44 107.99 108.72 107.83

1.77 3.18 4.52 8.78 13.71 20.52 33.13 44.72 54.83 58.23 68.05

0.02 0.02 0.49 0.67 1.36 2.46 3.53 6.34 12.88 16.98 23.08

0.02 0.21 1.21 2.38 6.73 13.32 22.55 27.45 41.66 47.96 54.66

21.58 21.60 27.09 33.94 37.62

4.38 19.18 25.02 27.56 30.95

71.78 79.58 83.54 89.05 98.61 102.81 104.28 106.71 109.07 110.73 114.48

7.39 14.43 20.06 24.86 32.72 52.86 71.16 97.29 124.13 149.09 164.34

0.21 0.51 1.13 1.58 3.24 8.08 21.45 38.34 52.70 55.46 57.28

12.56 19.92 19.81 30.40 41.70 53.14 57.68 62.64 70.89

0.22 5.35 7.48 7.71 12.51 15.94 22.58 27.42 34.43 45.99 64.88

13.43 15.25 16.54 21.37 38.14 51.95 63.42 86.24 110.18 167.78 180.70

0.16 0.19 0.27 0.30 0.81 1.23 1.60 4.69 13.34 21.14 27.83

15.34 21.06 29.92 31.16 30.19 31.96 53.75 76.64 92.86 88.52 91.66

4.90 6.80 8.63 10.82 14.93 20.14 32.54 54.42 73.19 85.37 99.50

8.31 15.33 19.00 27.25 39.10 40.52 49.07 64.52 75.37 82.26 88.98

17.59 26.11 36.31 45.49 60.42 76.34 96.21 108.38 115.02 117.31 122.92

64.67 77.07 83.40 95.82 100.89 108.91 116.04 127.68 132.92 111.48 115.30

34.71 42.85 43.40 45.15 48.98 53.00 58.64 65.03 68.22 72.93 79.09

20.36 29.08 42.35 57.03 68.07 87.29 95.06 109.70 105.18 124.60 124.96

11.16 17.23 22.97 31.71 46.10 60.39 72.47 92.66 111.40 114.54 111.43

2.22 5.30 12.10 24.94 51.08 83.37 104.84 119.18 138.87 160.10 165.50

0.46 0.74 0.92 1.43 1.48 2.36 3.25 6.40 12.94 23.07 32.75

0.00 0.00 1.37 3.27 5.13 7.73 11.60 18.42 30.04 46.66 57.64

1.43 1.42 1.53 5.91 8.95 13.34 25.13 47.19

53.78 57.72 59.72 58.89 58.33 57.60 57.72 57.61 79.88 97.56 99.11

6.83 12.10 22.95 31.67 38.49 57.37 77.64 109.59 136.54 167.43 189.17

2.54 2.98 5.33 7.33 10.22 15.35 25.75 30.50 44.03 54.83 64.43

47.18 67.40 81.93 105.08 120.52 125.13 126.04

32.54 45.24 54.15 58.45 63.40 67.52 79.74 86.70 103.98 122.18 128.92

0.29 0.63 1.49 2.40 14.33 18.24 20.56 34.77

70.12 74.36 80.10 84.07 91.21 97.53 103.78 125.19 132.30 138.69 145.40

23.08 39.85 54.26 68.28 79.34 84.21 90.66 112.25 101.93 101.34 109.05

61.10 73.88 83.78 87.33 92.68 87.95 90.57 95.46 101.10 102.75 103.30

0.28 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.66 1.28 1.46 2.21 5.96 9.71 21.94

1.08 1.12 1.28 2.49 6.06 5.91 6.33 6.73 6.86 6.83 6.73

18.59 23.70 29.67 35.97 43.82 70.40 81.08 85.28 89.52 91.25 97.90

60.24 72.76 81.10 88.59 90.43 98.40 103.76 108.41 109.68 111.58 111.28

2.28 3.51 4.84 7.14 11.20 16.85 26.88 39.32 54.19 79.15 83.62

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

2.63 4.54 10.65 46.14 59.89 103.79 102.36 127.78 145.76 145.95 152.81

1.59 1.70 8.93 61.20 61.79 63.88 62.99 86.39 101.34 108.30 111.73

2.19 6.94 9.23 58.06 66.32 64.94 80.47 101.33 119.18 110.86 120.56

0.07 0.30 0.53 1.44 2.80 4.76 11.90 20.36 28.95 36.11 41.54

8.80 18.38 22.57 34.61 43.13 46.60 63.34 74.45 127.50 146.86 99.28

3.10 5.12 6.28 7.81 13.24 18.11 22.36 33.48 46.07 56.61 60.83

71.82 80.76 89.20 98.43 97.81 100.82 105.69 110.46 108.44 112.13 117.16

64.73 73.27 79.21 84.91 85.43 92.25 99.39 108.52 116.25 120.40 123.16

0.18 1.20 2.35 6.85 13.27 16.24 24.86 31.87 34.68 47.65 54.32

81.48 98.59 109.55 115.03 100.77 97.55 101.72 105.73 110.16 116.44 119.91

0.02 0.03 0.21 0.73 2.03 3.89 30.92 29.99 50.49 65.79 77.89

0.32 0.79 1.69 3.53 5.14 7.63 14.04 20.07 30.71 40.03 46.66

5.64 10.81 17.61 37.29 47.25 54.11 60.36 85.59 93.75 92.51 102.44

4.90 11.97 27.35 33.52 41.43 46.46 60.90 80.17 93.43 99.51 108.02

2.15 2.66 3.32 4.82 7.55 11.90 32.97 43.82

1.03 1.90 3.22 4.63 6.16 7.83 12.45 20.40 25.88 35.60 41.27

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.18 0.24 3.39 11.23 16.35 29.59 29.57 45.48 49.03 51.18 52.16

12.77 20.13 20.57 26.20 50.46 71.25 116.52 115.25 137.20 139.61 142.63

1.25 4.03 5.89 19.47 37.55 56.52 72.23 76.34 82.78 93.21 104.54

25.54 30.53 35.87 42.29 51.92 64.37 76.74 89.18 93.55 88.12 85.63

0.17 0.18 0.18 0.20 1.07 2.21 4.52 7.86 23.08 42.84 63.42

41.64 82.70 100.24

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.18 13.41 16.44 18.44 10.20 16.28

0.52 1.13 1.52 2.89 4.20 4.58 6.76 13.65 26.92 28.55 37.74

1.67 4.58 7.66 13.59 28.95 63.67 104.70 118.41 119.84 118.75 117.11

47.19 60.96 75.31 88.22 100.67 109.29 113.20 133.36 137.64 138.27 129.43

73.71 78.20 82.83 90.88 99.51 108.59 115.60 121.10 125.11 130.07 133.22

38.47 44.69 48.85 54.85 62.55 68.32 76.29 82.06 85.21 88.62 91.31

12.37 15.63 15.43 14.96 18.04 34.73 69.97 89.99 104.75 122.35 131.59

0.21 0.51 0.74 1.26 2.11 2.76 9.61 21.34 45.79 59.94 75.45

0.20 0.18 2.53 3.92 5.15 6.06 6.99 11.82 15.97 57.05 71.92

22.32 26.03 25.82 27.19 32.07 46.76 69.10 86.13 97.49 98.39 96.00

0.97 1.53 2.30 3.29 5.89 11.29 22.03 52.02 85.70 111.37 125.29

32.25 37.78 41.64 45.54 59.43 74.51

0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

0.18 0.82 2.62 3.54 7.53 11.31 14.41 20.53 29.70 37.40 48.70

0.98 1.17 1.31 2.21 4.16 8.28 14.12 21.79 28.41 34.36 41.21

2.13 2.49 2.68 2.87 3.35 5.09 6.67 9.62 12.94 30.96 58.88

Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants Metadata for Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions2011 2012 Notes 2000 Source 2000 Notes 2001 Source 2001 Notes 2002 Source 2002

60.33 60.35 TSI.

98.29 110.69

94.31 97.95

83.53 81.50

47.03 47.07

186.44 184.69

199.66 143.01

145.80 151.91

108.34 111.91

131.86

104.61 105.59

154.43 160.54

109.97 108.77

81.56 80.65

131.01 161.17

55.19 62.82 ITU estimate.

123.46 122.52

113.17 113.52 Beltelecom. Beltelecom. Beltelecom.


70.32 53.21


139.54 Dec.

66.38 75.61

80.91 90.44

82.60 87.57

145.98 153.79

119.00 125.00

Ministry of Communications.


Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications (MPT).



Empresa de Telecommunicações de Angola.

Instituto Angolano das Comunicações.

Instituto Angolano das Comunicações.Cable and

Wireless (W.I.) Ltd (C&W).

Cable and Wireless (W.I.) Ltd (C&W).

Public Utilities Commission.

Cable and Wireless (W.I.) Ltd. (C&W). A.P.U.A. Telephones. Digicel.

Data at 31st December 2001.


Caribbean Telecommunications Union.Comisión

Nacional de Comunicaciones.

Comisión Nacional de Comunicaciones.


Ministry of Transport and Communications.



Australian Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE).



Federal Ministry for Science and Transport.

Federal Ministry for Science and Transport.

Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR-GmbH).

Batelco, Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation.



Bahrain Telecommunications Company.



Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.

Institut belge des services postaux et des télécommunications (IBPT).


Office des Postes et Télécommunications (OPT).


The Bermuda Telephone Company Limited (Bermuda Telephone).

Ministry of Telecommunications and E-Commerce.

Ministry of Telecommunications and E-Commerce estimate.

Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones.



Botswana Telecommunication Corporation.



168.04 173.39

109.02 113.95 AiTi.

142.85 148.13

48.03 60.61


94.19 128.53

49.57 60.41

79.41 80.05

80.81 86.03

170.98 171.68

22.37 25.26

30.34 35.36 SOTEL. ITU estimate. SOTEL.


72.07 80.76

98.13 102.85

30.91 39.51

91.94 98.76

24.47 30.58

87.66 111.92

89.45 91.23

118.30 115.41 HPT estimate.

11.66 14.92

97.71 98.40

124.09 126.85

4.06 6.87

117.47 117.57

22.80 24.72

152.55 152.47

86.43 86.94

100.57 106.23

Caribbean Telecommunications Union.

Jabatan Telekom Brunei (JTB). Ministry of Communications.

Jabatan Telekom Brunei (JTB). Ministry of Communications.

Bulgarian Telecommunications Company Ltd.

Bulgarian Telecommunications Company Ltd.

Communications Regulation Commission.

Office National des Télécommunications (ONATEL).




Agence de Régulation et de Contrôle des Télécommunications.

Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications. Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications.



Statistics Canada.

Statistics Canada.

Statistics Canada.

Cabo Verde Telecom.

Cabo Verde Telecom.

Cabo Verde Telecom.

Société Centrafricaine de Télécommunications (SOCATEL).


Société Centrafricaine de Télécommunications (SOCATEL).Subsecretaría

de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel).

Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel).Ministry of

Information Industry (MII).

Ministry of Information Industry (MII).


Société Nationale des Postes et Telecommunications (SNPT).



Direction Générale de l'Administration Centrale des Postes et Télécommunications.



Includes non-active subscriptions

Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications.





Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE).



Agence des Télécommunications de Côte d'Ivoire.



Croatian Post and Telecommunications (HPT).

Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency (HAKOM).

Ministerio de la Informática y las Comunicaciones.



Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.





Djibouti Telecom S.A.Telecommunic

ations of Dominica Limited estimate.

National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC).


105.08 119.92 June.

132.93 137.34

66.88 68.05

4.08 4.98

143.93 160.41

15.80 22.37

108.56 113.87

118.01 118.62

83.76 98.18 Telecom Fiji. Telecom Fiji. Telecom Fiji.

165.89 172.32

94.08 97.41

82.26 82.54

148.69 179.47

80.76 85.20

101.28 107.81

109.66 111.59

85.27 100.99

111.07 118.67 Gibtelecom. Gibtelecom. Gibtelecom.

109.08 120.04

103.74 104.70

118.96 121.35

132.45 137.82

40.32 41.75

45.11 63.07

66.86 68.78

41.86 59.91

103.67 92.87

215.50 229.24

116.94 116.07

Telecom Egypt.

Telecom Egypt.

Telecom Egypt.

Ministerio de Transportes, Información y Comunicaciones. Estimate.

Ministerio de Transportes, Información y Comunicaciones. Estimate.

La Société Anonyme de Télécommunications de la République de Guinée Equatoriale (GETESA).

Eritrea Telecommunication Services Corporation (Eritel).



Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications.



Cable and Wireless PLC Ltd. (C&W).



Data refer to March of following year.


Data refer to March of following year.Autorité de

Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP).

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP).

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP).Includes

inactive subscribers.

Office des postes et des télécommunications (OPT).

Includes inactive subscribers.

Office des postes et des télécommunications (OPT).


Gabon Telecom S.A.

GAMTEL estimate.

Gambia Telecommunications Co. Ltd (GAMTEL).


Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC).



Includes non-active subscriptions.

Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA, formerly Regulierungsbehörde für Telekommunikation und Post).





Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission (EETT).


Incl. inactive subscribers.


Guam Telephone Authority.



Société des Télécommunications de Guinée (SOTELGUI).



National Frequency Management Unit.



Conseil National des Télécommunications (CONATEL).



Empresa Hondureña de Telecomunicaciones (HONDUTEL).

Empresa Hondureña de Telecomunicaciones (HONDUTEL).

Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (CONATEL).

Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA).



National Communications Authority.




73.20 69.92

102.46 114.22

74.30 76.10

80.16 81.63

108.48 107.21

121.98 120.68

158.15 159.76 September.

107.99 96.27

104.27 110.91 Including PHS. Including PHS. Including PHS.

111.16 128.17

156.79 185.82

66.81 71.17 Dec. Dec.

13.89 15.88

107.74 109.43

157.91 156.90

116.17 124.18

84.05 64.70

111.36 112.11

77.19 80.81 ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

60.72 75.30

49.76 57.12

163.85 155.77

101.60 97.35

162.22 165.06


247.71 289.78

40.04 39.38

25.56 29.21

127.48 141.33

Iceland Telecom Ltd.


Department of Telecommunications (DOT). Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.



Directorate General of Posts and Telecommunications (POSTEL), PT Indosat, PT Telekom.



Ministry of Information and Communications Technology.



Ministry of Planning & Cooperation Development.


Madar Research.


Commission for Communications Regulation.



Telecom Italia. Ministry of Communications.


Telecom Italia. Ministry of Communications.Cable &

Wireless.Cable & Wireless estimate.

Office of Utilities Regulation.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC); Telecommunications Carriers Associations (TCA).



Telecommunications Regulatory Commission.



Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK).



Telecom Services Kiribati Limited (TSKL).



Ministry of Information and Communication.






Telecomm Lesotho (TCL).

Telecomm Lesotho (TCL).

Lesotho Telecommunications Authority (LTA).

Liberia Telecommunications Corporation (LTC).






Estimate from Office for Communications.


Estimate from Office for Communications. Active mobile

subscriptions.Lithuanian Telecom.

Active mobile subscriptions.

Lithuanian Telecom.


Communications Regulatory Authority.Incl. non-

active subscriptions.

Entreprise des Postes et Télécommunications (P&T).

Incl. non-active subscriptions.

Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation.


Office Malagasy d'Etudes et de Regulation des Télécommunications.



Malawi Telecommunications Limited (MTL).

Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA).


159.79 165.63

75.07 98.38

122.37 126.96

89.52 106.00

104.79 119.87

79.24 83.35

26.69 30.19

90.81 101.99

85.31 88.33

106.83 120.69

184.97 181.30

84.00 83.23

114.02 119.97

31.96 36.24

2.38 10.30

98.96 95.02 December.

66.84 67.78 ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

49.18 59.62 December.

118.98 117.97

91.00 91.25

109.20 110.36

81.68 86.13

28.72 31.45

57.96 66.80


National Telecommunications Authority.



Office des Postes et des Télécommunications (OPT).


Autorité de Régulation.

Mauritius Telecom.

Mauritius Telecom.

Mauritius Telecom.

Refers to active mobile subscribers.

France Télécom.

France Télécom.

France Télécom.

FSM Telecommunication Corporation.


Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat. Pacific ICT Survey 2002.




Ministry of Infrastructure (MOI).

Ministry of Infrastructure (MOI).

Information and Communication Technology Authority.

Agence nationale de réglementation des télécommunications.


Agence nationale de réglementation des télécommunications.Post and

Telecommunications Department.

Post and Telecommunications Department.

Post and Telecommunications Department.Telecom

Namibia.Telecom Namibia.

Namibian Communications Commission (NCC).

Nepal Telecom.

Nepal Telecom.

Nepal Telecom.




Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Ltd.


Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Ltd.Ministère de la

Communication and Societe Nigerienne des Télécommunications (SONITEL).

Ministère de la Communication and Societe Nigerienne des Télécommunications (SONITEL).


Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (NITEL).

Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (NITEL).

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

Micronesian Telecommunication Corp. (MTC).



Norwegian Posts and Telecommunications Authority (NPTA).


159.00 159.25

61.81 67.06

74.95 82.64

70.12 75.62

180.08 178.03

34.22 37.80 Telikom PNG. Telikom PNG. Telikom PNG.

99.33 101.59

109.61 98.00

99.09 106.51

131.29 140.34 ITU Estimate.

116.39 116.11

83.98 82.55

120.48 126.86

107.39 104.99 Rom-Telecom. Rom-Telecom.

178.56 182.92

39.90 49.67

62.80 64.95

114.23 115.21


70.16 83.57

130.25 117.85

137.90 147.80

36.43 36.96

150.12 152.13

109.98 111.91

105.17 108.61

51.09 54.98

18.17 22.56

123.20 130.56

17.34 21.22

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL).

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL).

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA).

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS).



Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones.



National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).



Office of Electronic Communications.

Office of Electronic Communications.Instituto das

Comunicações de Portugal.

Instituto das Comunicações de Portugal.

Autoridade Nacional de Comunicacoes (ANACOM).Instituto de

Estadísticas.Instituto de Estadísticas.

Instituto de Estadísticas.

Active and non-active subscriptions.

National Regulatory Authority for Communications.

General State Supervisory Department for Communications. Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.



Société Rwandaise des Télécommunications.



Samoa Communications Ltd.



Ministry of Information Technology and Communication.



Sierra Leone Telecommunications Company (SIERRATEL).



Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA).



No distinction made between active or non-active subscribers.

Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications.






Telecommunications, Broadcasting and Post Agency.


Solomon Telekom Company Ltd.


Solomon Telekom Company Ltd.Ministry of

Posts and Telecommunications.


Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.Telkom SA

Limited (Telkom).

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA).


113.06 108.36

87.55 91.63

0.00 0.00

154.80 156.76

120.78 125.50 C&W estimate. C&W estimate. C&W estimate.

120.53 123.87

68.78 74.36

100.71 106.46

63.24 65.39

121.22 124.57

127.38 130.22 OFCOM. OFCOM. OFCOM.

59.24 59.30 STE estimate.

124.09 126.46

80.92 81.51

55.37 56.96

105.20 106.17

116.33 127.29

56.02 55.74

41.64 49.86 ART&P.

52.60 53.36 ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

136.99 140.84

115.20 118.08

89.41 91.46

68.75 76.42 RCC.

21.64 28.40

47.50 45.00

121.34 130.34

131.40 149.64

Telefónica de España, S.A. Ministerio de Ciencia y Technología.

Telefónica de España, S.A. Ministerio de Ciencia y Technología.

Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones (CMT).

Cable & Wireless St. Kitts & Nevis.

Cable & Wireless St. Kitts & Nevis. Estimate.


Cable and Wireless (W.I.) Ltd. (C&W).

Cable and Wireless (W.I.) Ltd. (C&W).

National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission.Canar counted

as fixed line.ITU estimate: Without Canar.

Canar counted as fixed line.

ITU estimate: Without Canar.



Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (STPC).



Swedish Institute for Transport and Communications Analysis.


Swedish Institute for Transport and Communications Analysis.Syrian

Telecommunications Establishment (STE).

Syrian Telecommunications Establishment (STE).

Directorate General of Telecommunications (DGT).

Including PHS subscriptions.




Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd (TTCL).



Makedonski Telekomunikacii A.D.


Makedonski Telekomunikacii A.D.ITU research based on NBTC website.

Société des Télécommunications du Togo (Togo Telecom).

Société des Télécommunications du Togo (Togo Telecom).

Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT).





Uganda Communications Commission (UCC).



Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (ETISALAT).



134.08 135.29

94.72 95.45

140.61 147.13

90.37 71.03

64.45 59.08

97.56 101.88

141.60 147.66

ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

50.07 58.28

59.88 74.78

68.87 91.91

Office of Communications (Ofcom).


Office of Communications (Ofcom).Federal

Communications Commission (FCC).

Federal Communications Commission (FCC).


Communication and Information Agency of Uzbekistan.



Telecom Vanuatu Limited.



Vietnam Post & Telecommunications Corp. (VNPT).



Zambia Telecommunications Company Limited (Zamtel).

Zambia Telecommunications Company Limited (Zamtel).

Communications Authority.

Metadata for Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptionsNotes 2003 Source 2003 Notes 2004 Source 2004 Notes 2005 Source 2005 Notes 2006

June.

ITU estimate.

ACMA. ACMA.

September.

ITU estimate. ITU estimate.





Autorité de Régulation de la Poste et des Télecommunications (ARPT).




















Incl. subscribers to public mobile data services.





Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA).




Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.Ministry of

Communications and Informatization.

Ministry of Communications and Informatization.














Botswana Telecommunications Authority (BTA).



AiTi. AiTi. AiTi.

CWTA. CWTA.

SOTEL.













Statistics Canada.Cabo Verde Telecom.

Instituto das Comunicações e das Tecnologias de Informação.


Refers to number of mobile handsets in operation.

Information and Communications Technology Authority





Office Tchadien de Régulation des Télécommunications.


Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones (Subtel).








Comores Télécom.





Autorité de Régulation de la Poste et des Télécommunications.





Includes non-active subscriptionsInstituto

Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE).


















Gibtelecom. Gibtelecom. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

Nov.

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.














GSM mobile was only launched on 12.12.2005.



Ministry of Information, Communications & Media Relations.





Data refer to March of following year.Autorité de

Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP).


Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et des Postes (ARCEP).Includes

inactive subscribers.

Gabon Telecom S.A.


Gabon Telecom S.A.


Gabon Telecom S.A.

Includes inactive subscribers.Gambia

Telecommunications Co. Ltd (GAMTEL).


The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.










Incl. data services. Includes non-active subscriptions.




Refers only to C&W.




















October.

30 June.

Including PHS. Including PHS. Including PHS. Including PHS.


ITU estimate.


Post and Telecom Administration.








Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA).





Source MTC Annual Report;.Commission

for Communications Regulation.





Telecom Italia. Ministry of Communications.Office of

Utilities Regulation.















Estimate based on Pacific Economic Survey 2008.





Central Statistical Bureau

Does not include data from all operators.













Estimate from Office for Communications.Active mobile

subscriptions.Communications Regulatory Authority.


Communications Regulatory Authority.






Only active from this year on.


Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation.Office

Malagasy d'Etudes et de Regulation des Télécommunications.






ICTA.

TELCOR



National Telecommunications Authority.Autorité de

Régulation.Autorité de Régulation.


Mauritius Telecom.

Mauritius Telecom.

France Télécom.

France Télécom.




National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology (ANRCETI) .






Agency for Telecommunications and Postal Services.

Agency for Telecommunications and Postal Services.Agence

nationale de réglementation des télécommunications.


Agence nationale de réglementation des télécommunications.Post and

Telecommunications Department.






Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).



Telecommunication Administration Netherlands Antilles.

Telecommunication Administration Netherlands Antilles.





Ministry of Economic Development.

Ministry of Economic Development.Ministère de la

Communication and Societe Nigerienne des Télécommunications (SONITEL).


Institut National de la Statistique.Nigerian

Communications Commission (NCC).








Telikom PNG. Telikom PNG. Telikom PNG.

ITU Estimate.

ITU estimate.

Dec.

ITU estimate.















Autoridade Nacional de Comunicacoes (ANACOM).


Autoridade Nacional de Comunicacoes (ANACOM).Instituto de

Estadísticas.Instituto de Estadísticas.









Active (last 6 months) SIM cards.



Ministry for Information Technologies and Communications.

On the basis of MTS Annual Report.Rwanda

Information Technology Authority.

Rwanda Information Technology Authority.





Incl. inactive prepaid subscriptions.

Ratel, Republic Telecommunication Agency.


Ratel, Republic Telecommunication Agency.




Ministry of Information Technology and Communication.Infocomm

Development Authority of Singapore (IDA).











Post and Electronic Communications Agency.

New methodology of active subscribers.

Post and Electronic Communications Agency.Solomon

Telekom Company Ltd.


Solomon Telekom Company Ltd.Ministry of






December.

C&W estimate. C&W estimate. C&W estimate.

ITU estimate.

June.

OFCOM. OFCOM. OFCOM.

ART&P. ART&P. ART&P.


ITU estimate.







National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission.



as fixed line.Canar counted as fixed line.








Swedish Institute for Transport and Communications Analysis.Syrian

Telecommunications Establishment (STE).


Syrian Telecommunications Establishment (STE).Including PHS

subscribers.


Including PHS subscriptions.. Decline due to inactive prepaid accounts.



National Communications Commission (NCC).


Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.


Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority.Makedonski

Telekomunikacii A.D.


Agency for Electronic Communications (Agencija za elektronski komunikacii).

ITU research based on NBTC website.


ITU research based on NBTC website.Communicatio

n Regulatory Authority.

Communication Regulatory Authority.

Communication Regulatory Authority.


Ministry of Public Administration and Information.




Based on MTS Annual Report.










Office of Communications (Ofcom).Federal











Ministry of Posts and Telematics (MPT).

Ministry of Posts and Telematics (MPT).

Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology

Ministry of Telecommunications and Information TechnologyCommunicatio

ns Authority.Communications Authority.


Source 2006 Notes 2007 Source 2007 Notes 2008 Source 2008 Notes 2009 Source 2009

ITU estimate.

ITU estimate ITU estimate

RCC. RCC.

ITU estimate.

ACMA. ACMA. ACMA. ACMA.

December.

RCC.

IBPT

ITU estimate.

ATRPT.


Anatel. Anatel.


Africa & Middle East Telecom Week.

Ministry of Communications.Ministry of

Transport and Telecommunications.

Break in comparability: from this year data refer to subscriptions active in the last 90 days.





Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra (STA).

Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra (STA).

Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra (STA). Instituto

Angolano das Comunicações.





Ministry of Infrastructure, Communication & Utilities






Numbers are down due to data cleanse.

Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science & Technology.




Comisión Nacional de Comunicaciones

Ministry of Transport and Communications


Servicio di Telecomunicacion di Aruba (SETAR).

Servicio di Telecomunicacion di Aruba (SETAR).Cable &

Wireless plc. (C&W).

Cable & Wireless plc. (C&W).

Incl. subscriptions by data cards or USB modems.


Incl. subscribers to public mobile data services.

Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (Rundfunk und Telekom Regulierungs-GmbH; RTR-GmbH)



Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies.






Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd. (BTC)


Africa & Middle East Telecom Week.


Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA)




Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission

Ministry of Finance, Investment, Telecommunications & Energy







Number of active clients (yearly reports mobile network operators, MVNO included).

Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications



Belize Telemedia Limited


Belize Telemedia LimitedOffice des

Postes et Télécommunications (OPT).


Autorité Transitoire de Régulation des Postes et Télécommunications.


Bhutan Information, Communications and Media Authority, Ministry of Information and Communications.


Both Bhutan Telecom and Tashi Cell provide mobile-cellular services.




Autoridad de Fiscalización y Control Social de Telecomunicaciones y Transportes


Communications Regulatory Agency B & H.







This value is updated compared to previous releases. Previous data reported was including mobile data services, which is not part of the definiton.

Agência Nacional de Telecomunicaçőes

AiTi. AiTi. AiTi. AITI estimate

ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.


ITU estimate.


A.R.P.T.C. A.R.P.T.C.

ATCI

ITU estimate ITU estimate

BMI.

Sept. Koryolink.

ECTEL. ECTEL.

INDOTEL INDOTEL INDOTEL

SENATEL. SENATEL. SENATEL.

Cable and Wireless Plc. (C&W).

Cable and Wireless Plc. (C&W).

Telecommunications Regulatory Commission



Communications Regulation Commission



Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications Électroniques (ARCE)



Telegeography.



Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC).

Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC).

MINISTRY OF POSTS & TELECOMMUNICATIONS OF CAMBODIA (MPTC)



Agence de Régulation des Statistiques

Statistics Canada.

Statistics Canada.

Statistics Canada.

Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission


Agencia Nacional das Comunicaçoes.

ANAC - Agência Nacional das Comunicações







Information and Communications Technology Authority Agence de régulation des télécommunications










Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

Ministry of Industry and Information TechnologyMinisterio de

Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones

Ministerio de Tecnologías de Información y las Comunicaciones

Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones

Comores Télécom.

Comores Télécom.

Comores Télécom.

Comores Télécom.


Agence de Régulation des Postes et des Communications Electroniques





Break in comparability: from 2009 on only active subscriptions are taken into consideration.






Agence des Télécommunications de Côte d'Ivoire (ATCI).

Agence des Télécommunications de Côte d'Ivoire (ATCI).



Break in comparability: from this year data refer to subscriptions active in the last 90 days.



Ministerio de la Informática y las Comunicaciones

Office of the Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation.

Office of the Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation.

Office of the Commissioner for Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation

Czech Telecommunication Office.

Czech Telecommunication Office.

Break in comparability. Adapted to 3-month activity creterion (previously: subscription recharged in the last 13 months).

Czech Telecommunication OfficeMinistry of




Includes mobile broadband subscriptions via data cards or USB modems.

National IT and Telecom Agency.

Incl. telemetry.

National IT- and Telecom Agency NITA

Incl. telemetry.

National IT- and Telecom Agency NITA

Ministère de la Communication et de la Culture, chargé des Postes et des Télécommunications.







ITU estimate.

ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate. Gibtelecom.

ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.


CONATEL

November.


Ministry of Communcations and Information Technology

Ministry of Communcations and Information Technology


Superintendencia General de Electricidad y Telecomunicaciones


Superintendencia General de Electricidad y TelecomunicacionesITU estimate based on Hits Telecom.


Eritrea Telecommunication Services Corporation.





Estonian Competition Authority.

Estonian Competition Authority.Ethiopian

Telecommunication Agency.

Ethiopian Telecommunication Agency.

Ethiopian Telecommunication Agency.Cable and

Wireless PLC Ltd. (C&W).

Cable & Wireless South Atlantic Plc

Cable & Wireless

Cable & WirelessPostal and

Telecom Surveillance Authority.

Postal and Telecom Surveillance Authority.

Postal and Telecom Surveillance Authority.






Ministry of Public Enterprises, Communications, Civil Aviation and Tourism

Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority.






Autorité de Régulation des Communications électroniques et des postes

Service des Postes et Télécommunications.

Service des Postes et Télécommunications.

Service des Postes et Télécommunications.Gabon

Telecom S.A.Includes inactive subscribers.

Gabon Telecom S.A.

Includes inactive subscribers.The Gambia

Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.



The Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority





Excl. data-only SIM cards. Includes non-active subscriptions.



Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) / Federal Network Agency



National Communications Authority (NCA).

National Communications Authority (NCA).

National Communications Authority




Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission (EETT).TELE

GreenlandTELE Greenland

TELE Greenland

Cable and Wireless (WI).

Refers only to C&W.


Refers only to C&W.


National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission

Superintedencia de Telecomunicaciones

Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SIT)



Telegeography.Instituto das

Comunicações da Guiné-Bissau

Instituto das Comunicações da Guiné-Bissau

Instituto das Comunicações da Guiné-Bissau


National Frequency Management Unit










Office of the Telecommunications AuthorityNational





Including NMT Including NMT

December. December. TRAI. December. TRAI.

Sept.

ITU estimate.


Including PHS.


ITU estimate.

ITU estimate. BMI. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.


ITU estimate.


ITU estimate.

SKMM. SKMM.



Post and Telecom Administration







Ministry of Communication and Information Technology



Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA).Africa& Middle

East Telecom Week.

Iraqi Telecommunications and Post Company

Iraqi Telecommunications and Post Company

Central Statistical OrganizationCommission

for Communications Regulation.


Country estimate.


Decrease in the number of subscriptions was due to change in the definition of prepaid subscriptions (now includes only those that have done an event (outgoing call, SMSs, MMS, Internet usage, etc)) that decrements their balance in the previous 90 days. Dec.

Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg)

Ministry of CommunicationsTelecom Italia.


Ministry of Economic Development


Ministry of ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - dep. of Communications



Office of Utilities Regulation


Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC).

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications(MIC)

Including PHS and data cards.Dec.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

Including PHS and data cards.






Ministry for Communications and Informations

Agency of Republic Kazakhstan for Informatization and Communication.

Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Communications and Information




Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK).Telecommunications Authority of Kiribati


Korea Communications Commission, Rep of Korea

Korea Communications Commission

Korea Communications CommissionCentral

Statistical Bureau





Central Statistical Bureau National

Communication Agency.

National Communication Agency.

National Communications Agency.

National Authority of Post and Telecommunication.

National Authority of Post and Telecommunication.

National Authority of Post and Telecommunication.Ministry of

TransportMinistry of TransportMinistère des Télécommunications




Figure obtained from four mobile operators who provided mobile services.

Liberia Telecommunications Authority

Figure obtained from four mobile operators who provided mobile services.



General Telecom Authority.

General Telecom Authority.Estimate from

Office for Communications.

Estimate from Office for Communications.Communicatio

ns Regulatory Authority.






Communications Regulatory Authority.Institut

Luxembourgeois de Régulation.




Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation





Office Malagasy d'Etudes et de Régulation des Télécommunications.

Office Malagasy d'Etudes et Régulations des télécommunications (OMERT)


Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority

Malawi Communications Regulatory AuthorityMalaysian Communications and Multimedia Malaysia

ICTA. ICTA. ICTA.



ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

SNLP only. March 2010.

ITU estimate.

September. ComCom.

TELCOR TELCOR TELCOR


Telecommunications Authority of Maldives (TAM).



Comité de Régulation des Télécommunications.

Comité de Régulation des Télécommunications

Comité de Régulation des TélécommunicationsMalta

Communications Authority

Malta Communications Authority.

Malta Communications Authority.





Mauritius Telecom.

Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones (CFT).

Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones de México








Direction du Controle des Concessions et des Télécommunications.

Communications Regulatory Commission.




Agency for Telecommunications and Postal Services.

Agency for telecommunications and postal services.

Agency for telecommunications and postal services.


Ministry of Communications & Works





Instituto Nacional das Comunicações de Moçambique (INCM).




Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs.

Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs.

Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs




Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia




Nepal Telecommunications AuthorityIndependent

Post and Telecommunications Authority (OPTA).

Independent Post and Telecommunications Authority (OPTA).

Independent Post and Telecommunication Authority



Office des Postes et Télécommunications de Nouvelle-Calédonie


Telecom NZ and Vodafone NZ.


Measured using subscriptions active in the last 180 days.

Ministry of Economic Development.Instituto Nicaraguense de Telecomunicaciones y Correos

Institut National de la Statistique.

Autorité de Régulation Multisectorielle (ARM)/ Rapport annuel.


Break in comparability. Includes active GSM & CDMA mobile lines.



Nigerian Communications Commission

Norwegian Post- and telecommunications Authority.

Norwegian Post- and telecommunications Authority.

Norwegian Post- and telecommunications Authority

Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority (NPT)

December.

ITU estimate. Telikom PNG. GSM. GSM.

BMI.

ITU estimate.

ANACOM

ictQATAR ictQATAR ictQATAR

ANCOM ANCOM

ITU estimate. RCC. RCC.

ITU estimate.

Sep 2007. Jan 2009. Jan 2010.


ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.








Palau National Communications Corporation

Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC)






Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos.

Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos (ASEP)


Refers to mid-year; Pacific Economic Survey 2008.

National Information & Communications Technology Authority

National Information & Communications Technology Authority


Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones CONATEL

Decrease due to database update to exclude inactive accounts.


Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones.






National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)



Office of Electronic Communications



Autoridade Nacional de Comunicaçőes

Break in comparability: from this year counting only prepaid subscriptions used in the last month (out of a total 16 051 044). Data refer to 1st quarter 2010.



Puerto Rico Telephone Company (PRTC).

Source: Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board.

Puerto Rico Telephone Company (PRTC).


Instituto de Estadísticas de Puerto RicoActive and

non-active subscriptions.

Active subscriptions only (active during the past 3 months).

Active subscriptions only (active during the past 3 months).




National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications of Romania

Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation





Companhia Santomense de Telecomuniçaôes s.a.r.l. (CST).

Autoridade Geral de RegulaçãoSamoa

Communications Ltd.

Refers to mid-year.

Pacific Economic Survey 2008.Direzione Generale Poste e Telecomunicazioni.

Direzione Generale Poste e Telecomunicazioni.

Direzione Generale Poste e Telecomunicazioni

CITC Market Studies Department.

CITC Market Studies Department.

CITC Market Studies Department. Agence de

Régulation des Télécommunications.

Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications.

Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications.Ratel, Republic

Telecommunication Agency.


Republic Telecommunication Agency RATEL.







Ministry of National Development.

MInistry of National Development



No differentiation between active and non-active subscriptions.





Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore




Break in comparability from 01.01.2008, only active mobile subscribers are counted. Active subscribers are those that have used at least one payable service in the last 90 days.







Estimate based on Pacific Economic Survey 2008.Independent

Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA).

Estimation based on Annual Reports of Vodacom, MTN and Cell C.



ECTEL. ECTEL.

NTC.


ITU estimate. SPTC AR2011.

OFCOM. OFCOM.

Tajiktelecom. RCC. ITU estimate.

June.

ITU estimate.

ART&P. ART&P. ART&P. ART&P.


ITU estimate. RCC. RCC.

ITU estimate. Dec. Dec.



Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones


Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka.

Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka.

Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka

Cable & Wireless South Atlantic Ltd


Ministry of Communications, Works, Utilities, Posts and Telegraph.

Ministry of Communications, Works, Utilities, Posts and Telegraph.

Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority



National Telecommunications Regulatory CommissionNational




Decrease due to a change in policy. Inactive accounts for 3 months are being deactivated.


as fixed line.

National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC).


National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC).

National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC).Telecommunications Authority Suriname.





Swedish Post and Telecom Agency (PTS).


Estimate from OFCOM.

Office Fédéral de la Communication




Syrian Telecommunication Establishment















Ministry of Information and Communication Technology


Ministry of Information and Communication TechnologyRefers to mid-

year.Communication Regulatory Authority.

Communication Regulatory Authority

Communication Regulatory Authority

Prime Ministers Office

Prime Ministers Office


Only one telecom provider.


Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago

Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago

Ministère des Technologies de la Communication.

Ministère des Technologies de la Communication.

Ministère des Technologies de la Communication

Information and Communication Technologies Authority.

Information and Communication Technologies Authority.

Information and Communication Technologies Authority.Ministry of Communications

Tuvalu Telecommunications Corporation.

Natural disasters impacted the telecommunication network.





State Administration of Communications.

State Administration of Communications.

State Administration of Communications

State Administration of Communications

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.




September.

URSEC


ZICTA.

POTRAZ.



Office of Communications

Office of CommunicationsFederal


Federal Communications Commission



Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones.

Incl. data dedicated subscriptions.

Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones.

Incl. data dedicated subscriptions.ITU estimate

on basis of MTS Annual Report.



Communication and Information Agency of Uzbekistan.Refers to mid-

year.Pacific Economic Survey 2008.

Office of the Vanuatu Telecom Regulator




Ministry of Information and Communications.







Ministry of Telecommunications and Information TechnologyCommunicatio

ns Authority.Communications Authority.


Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ).

Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ).

Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Notes 2010 Source 2010 Notes 2011 Source 2011 Notes 2012 Source 2012


ITU estimate

ITU estimate.


ITU estimate.


C&W

ACMA. ACMA. ACMA.

ITU estimate.

TRA.

ITU estimate.


Ministry of Communications & Information TechnologyMinister for Innovation and ICT

Minister for Innovation and ICT

Autorité de Régulation de la Poste et des Télécommunications


Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra



Public Utilities Commission

public utilities commission

Telecom Divison/Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science & Technology

Telecom Divison/Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Science & Technology

Numbers are down due to data cleanse.

Telecom Divison/Ministry of Telecommunications, Science & Technology





Break in comparability due to adjustment in activity criterion to 3 months.

Ministry of Transport and Communication of Armenia



Cable & Wireless South Atlantic LtdACMA

Communications Report 2011-12

ACMA Communications Report 2011-12.

Rundfunk und Telekom Regulierungs-GmbH



Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies

Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies (MC&IT)

Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies (MC&IT)

Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd.

The reduction is due to a clean up of SIMs in 2011 and the reclassification by the country of active subscriptions from 90 to 60 days.

Bahamas Telecommunications Company Ltd.Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.





Prime Minister's Office Division of Energy & Telecommunications

Division of Energy & Telecommunications

Ministry of Communications and Informatization





Active subscriptions.




Incl. mobile GSM and AMPS post- and pre- mobile base.


Incl. mobile GSM and AMPS post- and pre- mobile base.


Incl. mobile GSM and AMPS pre- mobile base.


Autorité transitoire de régulation des postes et télécommunications du Bénin




Ministry of Information & Communications



Bhutan Telecom and Tashi Cell are the only two service providers in Bhutan





Communications Regulatory Agency B & H

Communications Regulatory Agency B & H

Communications Regulatory Agency B & HBotswana

Telecommunications Authority

Botswana Telecommunications Authority

December 2012 figure

Botswana Telecommunications Authority

This value is updated compared to previous releases. Previous data reported was including mobile data services, which is not part of the definiton.





ITU estimate

Koryolink. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.




Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam






Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques (ARCE)

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)

Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP)

Agence de Régulation et de Contrôle des Télécommunications

Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications



Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications



Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission



Agencia Nacional das Comunicaçoes









Total number of subscriptions (including non-actif): 1'336'611

Agence de régulation des télécommunications

Total number of subscriptions (including non-actif):1'823'875

Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications (ART)

Total number of subscriptions (including non-actif):2.082.589

Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications (ART)



Office Tchadien de Régulation des Télécommunications

Subsecretaría de Telecomunicaciones





Ministry of Industry and Information TechnologyMinisterio de

Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones



Comores Télécom.

Autorité Nationale de Régulation des TIC.

Autorité Nationale de Régulation des TIC







Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones



Agence des Télécommunications de Côte d'Ivoire (ATCI)

Agence des Télécommunications de Côte d'Ivoire (ATCI)Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency (HAKOM)

Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency (HAKOM)







Czech Telecommunication Office



Break in comparability, from this year excluding telemetry subscriptions.

Danish Business Authority



Ministère de la Communication et de la Culture chargé des Postes et des Télécommunications



Country estimate.




Instituto Dominicano de las Telecomunicaciones (INDOTEL)



Secretaría Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (SENATEL)



ITU estimate.

EriTel EriTel EriTel

ITU estimate.

ARCEP. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.



ITU estimate.

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology



Estimate based on June 2010 data.



La Société Anonyme de Télécommunications de la République de Guinée Equatoriale



Excl. 1'890'000 prepaid cards that are used to provide travel SIM service.

Estonian Competition Authority

Excl. 2209181 prepaid cards that are used to provide Travel SIM/WorldMobile service.


Excl. 2 720 698 prepaid cards that are used to provide Travel SIM/WorldMobile service.




Ministry of Communications and Information TechnologyCable &

WirelessCable & Wireless

Cable & WirelessPost and

Telecom Surveillance Authority

Post and Telecom Surveillance Authority

Post and Telecom Surveillance Authority30th June

2011.


30th December 2011.


As of 31st December 2012

Ministry of Communications

Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA)






Service des Postes et Télécommunications

Agence de Réglementation du NumériqueGabon

TélécomThe Gambia Public Utilities Regulatory Authority



Break in methodology: active subscriptions in the last quarter. Previously active subscriptions in the last month.

Georgian National Communications Commission

Georgian National Communications Commission

Georgian National Communications CommissionExcl. data-only

SIM cards and M2M cards.


Excl. data-only SIM cards and M2M cards.


Excl. data-only SIM cards and M2M cards.




National Communications AuthorityGibraltar

Regulatory Authority

Gibraltar Regulatory AuthorityHellenic

Telecommunications & Post Commission

Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission

Hellenic Telecommunications & Post CommissionTele

Greenland A/STele Greenland A/S

Tele Greenland A/SNational

Telecommunications Regulatory CommissionSuperintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SIT)


Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (SIT)Ministère de la

Communication et des Nouvelles Technologies de l'Information

Autoridade Reguladora Nacional das TIC




Decrease as a result of closure of inactive accounts and active blocking of international bypass SIMs.




Conseil National des Télécommunications

Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (CONATEL)

Decrease mostly due to exclusion of inactive accounts by one of the main operators.


Decrease due to merge of second and third operators of the mobile market.


Office of the Telecommunications Authority

Office of the Communications Authority

Office of the Communications Authority

National Media and Infocommunications Authority



December. TRAI.

MCIT.



TRC.

ITU estimate.

Provisional. ITU estimate.



ITU estimate.




December 2011.

India Department of Telecommunications.

December. Break in comparability due to large scale disconnections by some of the service providers during 2012.

Department of Telecommunications, Sanchar Bhawan



Iran Information Technology Organization

Iran Information Technology Organization

Iran Information Technology OrganizationCentral

Statistical OrganizationCommission for Communications Regulation (ComReg)

Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg)

Commission for Communications RegulationMinistry of

CommunicationsSource: Agcom

Annnual Report 2011.


Since this year incl. MVNOs. Source: Agcom Annual Report 2011.


Source: Agcom quarterly observatory - including MNO and MVNO.



Decrease due to cancellation of subscriptions, since two operators merged.


Decrease due to cancellation of subscriptions, since two operators merged.

Office of Utilities RegulationIncluding PHS

and data cards, undividable.


Including PHS and data cards, undividable


Including PHS and data cards, undividable




Ministry for Communications and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan


Communications Commission of Kenya


Telecommunications Authority of Kiribati

Telecommunications Authority of KiribatiKorea

Communications Commission

Korea Communications Commission

Korea Communications CommissionCentral

Statistical Bureau

Central Statistical Bureau National

Communications Agency.

State Communications Agency under the Governmet of the Kyrgyz Republic

State Communications Agency under the Governmet of the Kyrgyz Republic

National Authority of Post and Telecommunication


Decrease was due to registration of SIMs.


SOURCE: OSB/MOT

Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

SOURCE: OSB/MOT


SOURCE: OSB/MOT


Lesotho Telecommunications Authority




Figure obtained from all five mobile (GSM & CDMA) operators currently providing service in the country.


Figure obtained from all five mobile (GSM & CDMA) operators currently providing service in the country.


Office for Communications

Office for Communications

Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania




Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation

Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation




Office Malagasy d'Etudes et de Regulation des Télécommunications






Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission



Preliminary. Preliminary.

ITU estimate.


ITU estimate.


Digicel data. Digicel data.

December. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

Estimate.

Communications Authority of Maldives

Communications Authority of Maldives

Communications Authority of MaldivesComité de

Régulation des Télécommunications

Comité de Régulation des Télécommunications

Comité de Régulation des TélécommunicationsMalta

Communications Authority

Malta Communications Authority

Malta Communications Authority

Autorité de Régulation



Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Mauritius

Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Mauritius

Information and Communication Technologies Authority of MauritiusComisión

Federal de Telecomunicaciones de México



Department of Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure

Department of Transportation, Communications and Infrastructure

National Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Information Technology



Monaco Telecom

Direction des Communications Electroniques

Direction des Communications Electroniques

Communications Regulatory Commission of Mongolia



Ministry of Communications & Works

Montserrat Infor-Communications Authority (MICA)

Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications



Instituto Nacional das Comunicaçőes de Moçambique


Data form the third Operator not included


Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraphs




Digicel provides Island-wide GSM services.

Ministry for Transport and Telecommunications



Nepal Telecommunications Authority

Nepal Telecommunications Authority

July 2010. Decrease due to the removal of inactive SIM-cards out of the administrative system of operators.



Authority for Consumers and MarketsOffice des

Postes et Télécommunications

Office des Postes et Télécommunications






Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Instituto Nicaraguense de Telecomunicaciones y Correos



Institut National de la Statistique

Institut National de la Statistique

Institut National de la StatistiqueNigerian







GSM. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

ictQATAR ictQATAR ictQATAR

Jan 2011.




Telecommunication Regulatory Authority



Pakistan Telecommunication Authority








Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics




National Information & Communications Technology AuthorityComisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones

Comisión Nacional de Telecomunicaciones - CONATEL

Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones

Incl. also subscriptions providing only data services (due to difficulties to dissagregate the information at this point).







Office of Electronic CommunicationsM2M

included.Autoridade Nacional de Comunicaçőes

M2M included.


Incl. 226 827 M2M subscriptions.



Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics






Active subscriptions - ictQATAR estimate.

Active subscriptionsincludes active

(in the last 6 months) prepaid accounts.


includes active (in the last 6 months) prepaid accounts.


includes active (in the last 6 months) prepaid accounts.





Agence Rwandaise de Régulation des Services d'Utilité Publique (RURA)

Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA)

Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Agency (RURA)Autoridade

Geral de Regulação

Autoridade Geral de Regulação

Autoridade Geral de Regulação

Direzione Generale Poste e Telecomunicazioni.



Communication and Information Technology Commission



Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes (ARTP)

Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes (ARTP)

Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications et des Postes (ARTP)


Republic Agency for Electronic Communications (RATEL)



Break in comparability: from this year only counting prepaid subscriptions used in the last 90 days.


Vice President's Office Department of Information Communication Technology

Vice President's Office Department of Information Communication Technology

Office of the President, Department of Information Communications Technology

Feb 2011. This includes multiple subscriptions by single individuals

National Telecommunications Commission







Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic



Post and Electronic Communications Agency of the Republic of Slovenia



Telecommunications Commission of the Solomon Islands



Ministry of Information, Posts and Telecommunications

ICASA based on Business Monitor International.Total of five

operators

Ministry of Telecommunications & Postal Services

Total of five operators



ECTEL. ITU estimate. ITU estimate.

ITU estimate.

SPTC AR2011.


ITU estimate.



ITU estimate.

Dec. Dec. Dec



Q4 data (smaller sample of operators than annual data).




Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri LankaCable & Wireless South Atlantic Ltd.


National Telecommunications Regulatory CommissionNational

Telecommunications Regulatory Comission

National Telecommunications Regulatory Comission

National Telecommunications Regulatory Comission

National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC)



Telecommunications Authority Suriname (TAS)



Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation

Swaziland Posts and Telecommunications Corporation



Swedish Post and Telecom AuthorityOffice Fédéral

de la Communication


OFCOM estimate.


Syrian Telecommunication Regulatory Authority



National Communications Commission



Communication Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan

Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA)



Agency for Electronic Communications






ITU research based on Timor Telecom website.

Communication Regulatory AuthorityAbonnés GSM

+ Abonnés CDMA

Autorité de Règlementation des secteurs de Postes et Télécommunications

Abonnés GSM actifs + Abonnés CDMA

Autorité de Règlementation des secteurs de Postes et Télécommunications

Abonnés GSM actifs + Abonnés CDMA

Autorité de Règlementation des secteurs de Postes et TélécommunicationsMinistry of

Information and Communication

Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT)



Ministère des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication



Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA)



Ministry of Communications


Tuvalu Telecommunications Corporation.Uganda


Uganda Communications Commission

Uganda Communications Commission

State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine






ITU estimate.

Preliminary.

ITU estimate.

ZICTA. ZICTA.



Office of CommunicationsFederal



2012 data as of June 30, 2012.

Federal Communications CommissionIncl. data

dedicated subscriptions.

Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones






Decrease due to the closing of MTS.

State Committee for Communications, Informatization and Telecommunication Technologies

Office of the Vanuatu Telecom Regulator

Active subscription redefined as use within 90 days or less.

Telecommunications & Radiocommunications Regulator

Active subscription redefined as use within 90 days or less.

Telecommunications & Radiocommunications Regulator









Zambia Information & Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA)




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