List of countries by number of mobile phones in use

Rank	Country or region	Number of mobile phones	Population	% of population	Last updated date
-	World	Over 6 billion	7,012,000,000[1]	87	2011[2][3]
1	China	1,046,510,000	1,341,000,000[4]	75.32	June 2012[5]
2	India	960,900,714	1,210,193,422[6]	79.28	October 2012[7]
3	United States	327,577,529	310,866,000[8]	103.9	June 2012[9]
4	Brazil	259,290,000	192,379,287[10]	134.78	October 2012[11]
5	Russia	256,117,000	142,905,200[10]	155.5	July 2011[12]
6	Indonesia	236,800,000	237,556,363	109.28	September 2012[13]
7	Japan	121,246,700	127,628,095	95.1	June 2011[14]
8	Pakistan	119,860,799	178,854,781[15]	68.60	May 2012[16][17]
9	Germany	107,000,000	81,882,342	130.1	2009[18]
10	Nigeria	101,271,578	140,000,000	72.3	May 2012[19]
11	Bangladesh	98,470,000	148,090,000	68	July 2012[20]
12	Iran	96,165,000	73,973,000	130	February 2012[21]
13	Mexico	92,900,000	112,322,757	82.7	Dec. 2011[22]
14	Italy	88,580,000	60,090,400	147.4	Dec. 2008[23]
15	Philippines	86,000,000	94,013,200	91.5	October 2011[24]
16	United Kingdom	75,750,000	61,612,300	122.9	Dec. 2008[25]
17	Vietnam	72,300,000	90,549,390	79	October 2010[26]
18	France	72,180,000	63,573,842	114.2	Dec. 2008[27]
19	Egypt	92,640,000	82,120,000	112.81	Egypt Ministry of Communications & IT, August 2012[28]
20	Thailand	69,000,000	65,001,021	105	2010[29]
21	Turkey	66,000,000	71,517,100	92.2	2009[30]
22	Ukraine	54,103,347	45,579,904	118.7	April. 2012[31]
23	South Korea	52,510,000	48,580,000	108.1	2011[32]
24	Spain	50,890,000	45,828,172	111.0	Dec. 2008[33]
25	Argentina	50,409,800	40,134,425	125.6	2010[34]
26	Poland	47,153,200	38,186,860[35]	123.48	2010[36]
27	Colombia	46,147,937	45,393,050	101.6	2011[37]
28	South Africa	59,474,500	50,586,757	117.6	2011 GSM African Mobile Observatory report [38]
29	Algeria	33,000,000	35,000,000	94.2	2011[39]
30	Taiwan	28,610,000	23,197,947	123.33	September 2011[40]
31	Kenya	28,080,000	42,000,000	71.3	2012[41]
32	Venezuela	27,400,000	28,200,000	98.0	2008[citation needed]
33	Peru	33,000,000	30,000,000	110.0	Oct. 2012[42]
34	Romania	22,800,000	21,438,000	108.5	March 2008[citation needed]
35	Canada	25,543,862	34,482,779	74.1	Q3 2011[43]
36	Morocco	36,550,000	31,968,361	113.6	Q1 2012[44]
37	Netherlands	20,000,000	16,515,057	121.1	Nov. 2009[45]
38	Australia	21,260,000	21,179,211	100.4	Jun 2007[46]
39	Saudi Arabia	46,000,000	27,137,000	169.5	Jun 2010[47]
40	Malaysia	30,379,000	28,250,000	106	2010[48]
41	Chile	21,000,000	17,094,270	122.9	Dec. 2010[49]
42	Nepal	18,240,670	26,620,020	68.5	Mar. 2012[50]
42	Ethiopia	18,000,000	85,000,020	21.8	Dec. 2012[51]
43	Guatemala	17,571,895	14,713,763	119.4	Jun. 2010[52]
44	Sri Lanka	17,359,312	21,000,000	80.95	Dec. 2010[53]
45	Ecuador	15,900,000	14,300,000	111.18	Jan. 2012[54]
46	Portugal	14,500,000	10,632,000	137.0	2008[citation needed]
47	Hong Kong	13,264,896	7,008,900[55]	187.9	Nov. 2010[56]
48	Belgium	11,822,000	10,414,000	113.6	2009[citation needed]
49	Hungary	11,833,000	10,020,000	118.3	Sept. 2010[citation needed]
50	United Arab Emirates	11,540,040	8,264,070	139.6	Nov 2011[57]
51	Sweden	11,194,000	9,103,788	122.9	(July 2012 est.)
52	Bulgaria	10,655,000	7,600,000	140.2	2008[50]
53	Israel	9,319,000	7,310,000	127.5	2008[50]
54	Denmark	7,000,000	5,543,819	126.2	February 2008[58]
55	Azerbaijan	7,000,000	8,900,000	78.7	November 2009[59]
56	Jordan	6,010,000	5,950,000	101.0	March 2010[60]
57	Singapore	7,289,000	5,076,700	143.5	December 2010[61]
58	New Zealand	4,620,000	4,252,277	108.6	2008[62]
59	Estonia	1,982,000	1,340,602	147.8	April 2009[citation needed]
60	Lebanon	2,720,000	4,224,000	64.4	Oct 2010[63]
61	Lithuania	4,960,000	3,341,966	148.4	February 2010[64]
62	Cuba	1,300,000	11,200,000	11.6	December 2011[65]
63	North Korea	1,000,000	24,451,285		February 2012[66]

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_number_of_mobile_phones_in_use