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DEFINITION
Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Media Statistics > Mobile phone subscribers (per capita) (1996) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Finland :
293.074
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Finland
# 2
Norway :
287.935
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Norway
# 3
Sweden :
281.805
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Sweden
# 4
Denmark :
250.208
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Denmark
# 5
Australia :
217.902
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Australia
# 6
Japan :
213.95
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Japan
# 7
Hong Kong :
211.617
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Hong Kong
# 8
Israel :
184.045
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Israel
# 9
Iceland :
173.352
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Iceland
# 10
United States :
163.489
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in United States
# 11
Brunei :
143.816
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Brunei
# 12
New Zealand :
132.047
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in New Zealand
# 13
Bermuda :
129.158
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bermuda
# 14
United Kingdom :
124.213
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in United Kingdom
# 15
Canada :
117.882
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Canada
# 16
Singapore :
117.441
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Singapore
# 17
Italy :
112.939
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Italy
# 18
Luxembourg :
108.29
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Luxembourg
# 19
Cyprus :
107.033
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Cyprus
# 20
Macau :
106.708
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Macau
# 21
Switzerland :
93.683
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Switzerland
# 22
Puerto Rico :
88.755
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Puerto Rico
# 23
Kuwait :
79.759
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Kuwait
# 24
Ireland :
79.339
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Ireland
# 25
United Arab Emirates :
77.845
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in United Arab Emirates
# 26
Spain :
75.932
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Spain
# 27
Netherlands Antilles :
75.803
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Netherlands Antilles
# 28
Austria :
75.168
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Austria
# 29
Greenland :
73.739
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Greenland
# 30
Malaysia :
72.77
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Malaysia
# 31
Korea, South :
69.873
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Korea, South
# 32
Germany :
67.292
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Germany
# 33
Bahrain :
66.467
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bahrain
# 34
Portugal :
66.002
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Portugal
# 35
Netherlands :
65.477
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Netherlands
# 36
Lebanon :
55.473
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Lebanon
# 37
Qatar :
53.661
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Qatar
# 38
Greece :
49.678
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Greece
# 39
Estonia :
49.082
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Estonia
# 40
Belgium :
47.078
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Belgium
# 41
Hungary :
45.882
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Hungary
# 42
France :
42.441
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in France
# 43
Guam :
39.34
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Guam
# 44
Malta :
32.895
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Malta
# 45
Thailand :
31.265
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Thailand
# 46
Venezuela :
25.851
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Venezuela
# 47
Uruguay :
24.293
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Uruguay
# 48
Barbados :
23.896
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Barbados
# 49
South Africa :
23.825
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in South Africa
# 50
Chile :
21.856
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Chile
# 51
Jamaica :
21.77
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Jamaica
# 52
Slovenia :
20.696
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Slovenia
# 53
Czech Republic :
19.42
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Czech Republic
# 54
Argentina :
18.914
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Argentina
# 55
Mauritius :
18.38
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Mauritius
# 56
Antigua and Barbuda :
18.306
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Antigua and Barbuda
# 57
Bahamas, The :
17.437
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bahamas, The
# 58
Brazil :
15.249
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Brazil
# 59
Croatia :
14.464
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Croatia
# 60
Lithuania :
14.14
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Lithuania
# 61
Philippines :
13.726
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Philippines
# 62
Seychelles :
13.649
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Seychelles
# 63
Colombia :
13.426
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Colombia
# 64
Costa Rica :
13.058
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Costa Rica
# 65
Turkey :
12.825
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Turkey
# 66
French Polynesia :
12.368
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in French Polynesia
# 67
Latvia :
11.441
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Latvia
# 68
Mexico :
11.039
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Mexico
# 69
New Caledonia :
10.457
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in New Caledonia
# 70
Dominican Republic :
10.117
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Dominican Republic
# 71
Saudi Arabia :
10.05
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Saudi Arabia
# 72
Belize :
9.838
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Belize
# 73
Saint Lucia :
9.52
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Saint Lucia
# 74
Peru :
8.285
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Peru
# 75
Trinidad and Tobago :
7.531
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Trinidad and Tobago
# 76
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
7.34
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Saint Kitts and Nevis
# 77
Marshall Islands :
7.16
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Marshall Islands
# 78
Oman :
6.699
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Oman
# 79
Paraguay :
6.694
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Paraguay
# 80
Dominica :
6.387
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Dominica
# 81
Gabon :
5.907
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Gabon
# 82
Suriname :
5.779
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Suriname
# 83
Grenada :
5.758
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Grenada
# 84
China :
5.629
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in China
# 85
Poland :
5.617
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Poland
# 86
Jordan :
5.575
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Jordan
# 87
Slovakia :
5.333
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Slovakia
# 88
Ecuador :
5.157
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Ecuador
# 89
Fiji :
4.761
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Fiji
# 90
Bolivia :
4.367
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bolivia
# 91
Guatemala :
4.258
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Guatemala
# 92
El Salvador :
4.019
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in El Salvador
# 93
Namibia :
3.901
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Namibia
# 94
Sri Lanka :
3.874
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Sri Lanka
# 95
Bulgaria :
3.182
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bulgaria
# 96
Tonga :
3.097
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Tonga
# 97
Indonesia :
2.878
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Indonesia
# 98
Gambia, The :
2.683
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Gambia, The
# 99
Panama :
2.569
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Panama
# 100
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
2.465
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 101
Azerbaijan :
2.19
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Azerbaijan
# 102
Cambodia :
1.981
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Cambodia
# 103
Guyana :
1.634
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Guyana
# 104
Morocco :
1.599
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Morocco
# 105
Russia :
1.509
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Russia
# 106
Serbia and Montenegro :
1.399
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Serbia and Montenegro
# 107
Nicaragua :
1.116
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Nicaragua
# 108
Iran :
1.001
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Iran
# 109
Vietnam :
0.927
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Vietnam
# 110
Solomon Islands :
0.901
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Solomon Islands
# 111
Côte d'Ivoire :
0.893
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Côte d'Ivoire
# 112
Vanuatu :
0.873
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Vanuatu
# 113
Laos :
0.788
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Laos
# 114
Romania :
0.752
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Romania
# 115
Albania :
0.741
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Albania
# 116
Lesotho :
0.736
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Lesotho
# 117
Tunisia :
0.715
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Tunisia
# 118
Ghana :
0.703
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Ghana
# 119
Belarus :
0.644
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Belarus
# 120
Kazakhstan :
0.629
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Kazakhstan
# 121
Ukraine :
0.588
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Ukraine
# 122
Yemen :
0.558
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Yemen
# 123
Pakistan :
0.543
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Pakistan
# 124
Macedonia, Republic of :
0.536
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Macedonia, Republic of
# 125
Papua New Guinea :
0.475
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Papua New Guinea
# 126
Georgia :
0.464
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Georgia
# 127
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
0.44
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 128
Benin :
0.423
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Benin
# 129
Uzbekistan :
0.409
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Uzbekistan
# 130
Algeria :
0.407
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Algeria
# 131
Honduras :
0.4
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Honduras
# 132
Mongolia :
0.391
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Mongolia
# 133
Malawi :
0.358
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Malawi
# 134
India :
0.346
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in India
# 135
Congo, Republic of the :
0.332
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Congo, Republic of the
# 136
Central African Republic :
0.306
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Central African Republic
# 137
Tanzania :
0.294
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Tanzania
# 138
Zambia :
0.278
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Zambia
# 139
Angola :
0.262
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Angola
# 140
Cameroon :
0.257
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Cameroon
# 141
Cuba :
0.222
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Cuba
# 142
Moldova :
0.212
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Moldova
# 143
Uganda :
0.186
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Uganda
# 144
Djibouti :
0.176
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Djibouti
# 145
Burma :
0.161
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Burma
# 146
Madagascar :
0.16
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Madagascar
# 147
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.156
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 148
Senegal :
0.151
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Senegal
# 149
Equatorial Guinea :
0.15
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Equatorial Guinea
# 150
Guinea :
0.126
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Guinea
# 151
Nigeria :
0.125
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Nigeria
# 152
Egypt :
0.118
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Egypt
# 153
Mali :
0.114
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Mali
# 154
Kenya :
0.101
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Kenya
# 155
Armenia :
0.094
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Armenia
# 156
Burundi :
0.09
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Burundi
# 157
Maldives :
0.077
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Maldives
# 158
Sudan :
0.073
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Sudan
# 159
Burkina Faso :
0.052
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Burkina Faso
# 160
Bangladesh :
0.034
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Bangladesh
# 161
Tajikistan :
0.017
per 1,000 people
1996
Media in Tajikistan
Weighted average:
35.2
per 1,000 people
DEFINITION: Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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"Mobile phone subscribers (per capita) (1996) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/med_mob_pho_sub_percap-mobile-phone-subscribers-per-capita&date=1996
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