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

In 2021, Hong Kong SAR, China leads Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) with 320. Antigua and Barbuda follows at 199, and the gap between the top two positions is 121. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

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Ranking leaders

0.080.0160240320Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 320320Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda: 199199LibyaLibya: 195195United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 186186MontenegroMontenegro: 185185Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 184184El SalvadorEl Salvador: 177177BotswanaBotswana: 173173Russian FederationRussian Federation: 169169ThailandThailand: 168168South AfricaSouth Africa: 163163JapanJapan: 160160

Full table

#CountryValue
151 Curacao 91
152 Zimbabwe 90
153 Nigeria 89
154 Tuvalu 88
155 Turkmenistan 88
156 Dominican Republic 88
157 Canada 87
158 Grenada 87
159 Tanzania 86
160 Naoero 85
161 Sao Tome and Principe 85
162 Egypt, Arab Rep. 84
163 Vanuatu 82
164 Rwanda 82
165 India 82
166 Cameroon 81
167 Lesotho 81
168 Pakistan 79
169 Syrian Arab Republic 79
170 West Bank and Gaza 78
171 Lebanon 75
172 Honduras 73
173 Sudan 72
174 Togo 70
175 Belize 67
176 Jordan 66
177 Uganda 66
178 Lao PDR 65
179 Haiti 64
180 Tajikistan 64
181 Cuba 64
182 Solomon Islands 62
183 Niger 62
184 Tonga 61
185 Venezuela, RB 60
186 Burundi 60
187 Malawi 60
188 Chad 58
189 Afghanistan 57
190 Madagascar 54
191 Eritrea 54
192 Ethiopia 53
193 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 51
194 Papua New Guinea 48
195 Yemen, Rep. 48
196 Congo, Dem. Rep. 47
197 Equatorial Guinea 46
198 Angola 44
199 Djibouti 44
200 Mozambique 43

Analytical takeaways

  • Hong Kong SAR, China leads the global ranking for Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) in 2021, with a lead of 121 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Japan at 160.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.