How many phones per person?
Mobile subscriptions, 208 countries & territories. Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people (ITU). Can exceed 100 when people hold several SIM cards.
lowest≥ 70≥ 94≥ 109≥ 119≥ 129≥ 148 no data
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators… via World Bank· 2021 / 2024
Dots sit on a scale from the lowest (20) to the highest value (365).
The ranking
- 1
Hong Kong (China) 365 2024 - 2
Montenegro 222 2024 - 3
United Arab Emirates 203 2024 - 4
Macau (China) 201 2024 - 5
Antigua and Barbuda 201 2022 - 6
Libya 193 2022 - 7
Russia 186 2024 - 8
Ivory Coast 184 2024 - 9
South Africa 179 2024 - 10
Japan 178 2023 - 11
Israel 177 2024 - 12
El Salvador 177 2024 - 13
Colombia 174 2024 - 14
Iran 174 2024 - 15
Mauritius 173 2024 - 16
South Korea 173 2024 - 17
Singapore 171 2024 - 18
Kuwait 168 2023 - 19
Botswana 164 2024 - 20
Georgia 161 2024 - 21
Thailand 161 2024 - 22
Saudi Arabia 160 2024 - 23
Bahrain 160 2024 - 24
Panama 157 2023 - 25
Cyprus 156 2024 - 26
Andorra 156 2024 - 27
Qatar 154 2024 - 28
Morocco 153 2024 - 29
Estonia 151 2024 - 30
Maldives 148 2024 - 31
Guinea-Bissau 147 2024 - 32
Uruguay 146 2024 - 33
Luxembourg 144 2023 - 34
Suriname 142 2024 - 35
Malta 142 2024 - 36
Sweden 141 2024 - 37
Mongolia 141 2024 - 38
Argentina 140 2024 - 39
Slovakia 140 2024 - 40
Eswatini 140 2024 - 41
Malaysia 140 2024 - 42
Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) 139 2022 - 43
Lithuania 139 2024 - 44
Poland 138 2024 - 45
Costa Rica 136 2024 - 46
Palau 135 2023 - 47
Armenia 135 2024 - 48
Ukraine 133 2023 - 49
Chile 133 2024 - 50
Italy 133 2024
Reference years differ by country (2021–2024); each row shows its own year.