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Countries with the highest
Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)

In 2019, Macao SAR, China leads Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) with 416. Hong Kong SAR, China follows at 287, and the gap between the top two positions is 130. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.0104208312416Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 416416Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 287287United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 209209Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda: 201201MontenegroMontenegro: 188188ThailandThailand: 181181MaldivesMaldives: 170170El SalvadorEl Salvador: 167167KuwaitKuwait: 165165SeychellesSeychelles: 165165LibyaLibya: 164164Russian FederationRussian Federation: 164164

Full table

#CountryValue
1 Macao SAR, China 416
2 Hong Kong SAR, China 287
3 United Arab Emirates 209
4 Antigua and Barbuda 201
5 Montenegro 188
6 Thailand 181
7 Maldives 170
8 El Salvador 167
9 Kuwait 165
10 Seychelles 165
11 Libya 164
12 Russian Federation 164
13 South Africa 163
14 Botswana 161
15 Singapore 159
16 Myanmar 156
17 Philippines 151
18 Japan 147
19 Estonia 147
20 Cayman Islands 147
21 Trinidad and Tobago 146
22 Mauritius 145
23 Costa Rica 145
24 Georgia 142
25 Viet Nam 140
26 Qatar 140
27 St. Kitts and Nevis 139
28 Oman 138
29 Cyprus 138
30 Panama 138
31 Mongolia 137
32 Nepal 136
33 Slovak Republic 136
34 Iran, Islamic Rep. 136
35 Saudi Arabia 136
36 Israel 135
37 Palau 135
38 Suriname 134
39 Kazakhstan 134
40 Malaysia 133
41 Uruguay 133
42 Korea, Rep. 133
43 Colombia 133
44 Kyrgyz Republic 133
45 Cote d'Ivoire 133
46 Lithuania 133
47 Italy 132
48 Gabon 132
49 Luxembourg 132
50 Aruba 132

Analytical takeaways

  • Macao SAR, China leads the global ranking for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2019, with a lead of 130 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Russian Federation at 164.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.