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Top 10 countries by mobile subscriptions

Top 10 countries by mobile subscriptions for 2020 is led by Hong Kong SAR, China at 292, while El Salvador closes the current top ten at 160. The page targets “top 10 countries” search intent and funnels users to detailed profiles.

Year archive

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Top countries

0.073.0146219292Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 292292Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 237237Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda: 200200United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 194194MontenegroMontenegro: 178178LibyaLibya: 165165Russian FederationRussian Federation: 163163ThailandThailand: 162162BotswanaBotswana: 162162El SalvadorEl Salvador: 160160

Collection table

#CountryValue
1 Hong Kong SAR, China 292
2 Macao SAR, China 237
3 Antigua and Barbuda 200
4 United Arab Emirates 194
5 Montenegro 178
6 Libya 165
7 Russian Federation 163
8 Thailand 162
9 Botswana 162
10 El Salvador 160

Analytical takeaways

  • The “Top 10 countries by mobile subscriptions” collection for 2020 opens with Hong Kong SAR, China at 292.
  • Because the slice is capped at top-10, the page answers shortlist intent without forcing the user through the full global ranking.
  • The current collection closes with El Salvador (160), after which users can move into the full indicator and ranking context.