| Year | Region | Mobile cellular |
| 2008 | China | 634000000 |
| 2008 | India | 427300000 |
| 2008 | United States | 270000000 |
| 2008 | Russia | 187500000 |
| 2008 | Brazil | 150641000 |
| 2008 | Indonesia | 140578000 |
| 2008 | Japan | 110395000 |
| 2008 | Germany | 107245000 |
| 2008 | Pakistan | 91440000 |
| 2008 | Italy | 88580000 |
| 2008 | United Kingdom | 75565000 |
| 2008 | Mexico | 75304000 |
| 2008 | Vietnam | 70000000 |
| 2008 | Philippines | 68102000 |
| 2008 | Turkey | 65824000 |
| 2008 | Nigeria | 62988000 |
| 2008 | Thailand | 62000000 |
| 2008 | France | 59259000 |
| 2008 | Ukraine | 55695000 |
| 2008 | Spain | 49682000 |
| 2008 | Argentina | 46509000 |
| 2008 | Bangladesh | 45750000 |
| 2008 | South Korea | 45607000 |
| 2008 | South Africa | 45000000 |
| 2008 | Poland | 44004000 |
| 2008 | Iran | 43000000 |
| 2008 | Colombia | 41365000 |
| 2008 | Egypt | 41272000 |
| 2008 | Saudi Arabia | 36000000 |
| 2008 | Algeria | 31871000 |
| 2008 | Malaysia | 27125000 |
| 2008 | Venezuela | 27084000 |
| 2008 | Taiwan | 25412000 |
| 2008 | Romania | 24467000 |
| 2008 | Morocco | 22816000 |
| 2008 | Australia | 22120000 |
| 2008 | Canada | 21455000 |
| 2008 | Peru | 20952000 |
| 2008 | Netherlands | 19927000 |
| 2008 | Iraq | 17529000 |
| 2008 | Kenya | 16234000 |
| 2008 | Guatemala | 14949000 |
| 2008 | Kazakhstan | 14911000 |
| 2008 | Portugal | 14910000 |
| 2008 | Chile | 14797000 |
| 2008 | Tanzania | 14723000 |
| 2008 | Greece | 13799000 |
| 2008 | Czech Republic | 13780000 |
| 2008 | Uzbekistan | 12734000 |
| 2008 | Hungary | 12224000 |
| 2008 | Belgium | 11822000 |
| 2008 | Ecuador | 11595000 |
| 2008 | Ghana | 11570000 |
| 2008 | Hong Kong | 11374000 |
| 2008 | Sudan | 11186000 |
| 2008 | Sri Lanka | 11082000 |
| 2008 | Sweden | 10988000 |
| 2008 | Austria | 10816000 |
| 2008 | Bulgaria | 10633000 |
| 2008 | Cote d'Ivoire | 10449000 |
| 2008 | Serbia | 9619000 |
| 2008 | United Arab Emirates | 9358000 |
| 2008 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 9263000 |
| 2008 | Israel | 8902000 |
| 2008 | Switzerland | 8780000 |
| 2008 | Belarus | 8693000 |
| 2008 | Tunisia | 8569000 |
| 2008 | Uganda | 8555000 |
| 2008 | Afghanistan | 8450000 |
| 2008 | Dominican Republic | 7210000 |
| 2008 | Syria | 7056000 |
| 2008 | El Salvador | 6951000 |
| 2008 | Finland | 6830000 |
| 2008 | Angola | 6773000 |
| 2008 | Denmark | 6551000 |
| 2008 | Azerbaijan | 6548000 |
| 2008 | Singapore | 6375000 |
| 2008 | Honduras | 6211000 |
| 2008 | Cameroon | 6161000 |
| 2008 | Croatia | 5924000 |
| 2008 | Paraguay | 5791000 |
| 2008 | Slovakia | 5520000 |
| 2008 | Senegal | 5389000 |
| 2008 | Jordan | 5314000 |
| 2008 | Norway | 5287000 |
| 2008 | Ireland | 5048000 |
| 2008 | Lithuania | 5023000 |
| 2008 | Madagascar | 4835000 |
| 2008 | Bolivia | 4830000 |
| 2008 | Libya | 4828000 |
| 2008 | New Zealand | 4620000 |
| 2008 | Mozambique | 4405000 |
| 2008 | Cambodia | 4237000 |
| 2008 | Nepal | 4200000 |
| 2008 | Panama | 3805000 |
| 2008 | Yemen | 3700000 |
| 2008 | Zambia | 3539000 |
| 2008 | Uruguay | 3508000 |
| 2008 | Tajikistan | 3500000 |
| 2008 | Benin | 3435000 |
| 2008 | Kyrgyzstan | 3394000 |
| 2008 | Puerto Rico | 3354000 |
| 2008 | Mali | 3267000 |
| 2008 | Oman | 3219000 |
| 2008 | Haiti | 3200000 |
| 2008 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3179000 |
| 2008 | Ethiopia | 3168000 |
| 2008 | Albania | 3141000 |
| 2008 | Nicaragua | 3039000 |
| 2008 | Kuwait | 2907000 |
| 2008 | Georgia | 2755000 |
| 2008 | Jamaica | 2723000 |
| 2008 | Guinea | 2600000 |
| 2008 | Burkina Faso | 2553000 |
| 2008 | Estonia | 2525000 |
| 2008 | Macedonia | 2502000 |
| 2008 | Moldova | 2423000 |
| 2008 | Armenia | 2336000 |
| 2008 | Latvia | 2234000 |
| 2008 | Mauritania | 2092000 |
| 2008 | Slovenia | 2055000 |
| 2008 | Costa Rica | 1887000 |
| 2008 | Laos | 1822000 |
| 2008 | Chad | 1809000 |
| 2008 | Congo, Republic of the | 1807000 |
| 2008 | Mongolia | 1796000 |
| 2008 | Malawi | 1781000 |
| 2008 | Qatar | 1683000 |
| 2008 | Niger | 1677000 |
| 2008 | Zimbabwe | 1655000 |
| 2008 | Togo | 1547000 |
| 2008 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1505000 |
| 2008 | Botswana | 1486000 |
| 2008 | Lebanon | 1430000 |
| 2008 | Bahrain | 1400000 |
| 2008 | Rwanda | 1323000 |
| 2008 | Gabon | 1300000 |
| 2008 | Gambia, The | 1166000 |
| 2008 | Gaza Strip | 1153000 |
| 2008 | West Bank | 1153000 |
| 2008 | Namibia | 1052000 |
| 2008 | Mauritius | 1033000 |
| 2008 | Cyprus | 1017000 |
| 2008 | Sierra Leone | 1009000 |
| 2008 | Macau | 993545 |
| 2008 | Turkmenistan | 810000 |
| 2008 | Montenegro | 735000 |
| 2008 | Liberia | 732000 |
| 2008 | Luxembourg | 707000 |
| 2008 | Somalia | 627000 |
| 2008 | Fiji | 600000 |
| 2008 | Papua New Guinea | 600000 |
| 2008 | Lesotho | 581000 |
| 2008 | Kosovo | 562000 |
| 2008 | Guinea-Bissau | 500200 |
| 2008 | Burundi | 480600 |
| 2008 | Swaziland | 457000 |
| 2008 | Maldives | 450500 |
| 2008 | Suriname | 416000 |
| 2008 | Barbados | 406000 |
| 2008 | Malta | 385600 |
| 2008 | Brunei | 376000 |
| 2008 | Burma | 375800 |
| 2008 | Bahamas, The | 358000 |
| 2008 | Equatorial Guinea | 346000 |
| 2008 | Iceland | 342000 |
| 2008 | Cuba | 331700 |
| 2008 | Guyana | 281400 |
| 2008 | Cape Verde | 277700 |
| 2008 | Bhutan | 251000 |
| 2008 | Netherlands Antilles | 200000 |
| 2008 | New Caledonia | 196500 |
| 2008 | French Polynesia | 187100 |
| 2008 | Saint Lucia | 169600 |
| 2008 | Belize | 160000 |
| 2008 | Central African Republic | 154000 |
| 2008 | Antigua and Barbuda | 136600 |
| 2008 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 130100 |
| 2008 | Aruba | 127100 |
| 2008 | Samoa | 124000 |
| 2008 | Eritrea | 108600 |
| 2008 | Timor-Leste | 101000 |
| 2008 | Dominica | 100000 |
| 2008 | Seychelles | 85300 |
| 2008 | Jersey | 83900 |
| 2008 | Virgin Islands | 80300 |
| 2008 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 80000 |
| 2008 | Bermuda | 79000 |
| 2008 | Andorra | 64200 |
| 2008 | Grenada | 60000 |
| 2008 | Greenland | 55800 |
| 2008 | Faroe Islands | 54900 |
| 2008 | Tonga | 50500 |
| 2008 | Sao Tome and Principe | 49000 |
| 2008 | Mayotte | 48100 |
| 2008 | Djibouti | 44100 |
| 2008 | Guernsey | 43800 |
| 2008 | Comoros | 42000 |
| 2008 | Vanuatu | 36000 |
| 2008 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 34000 |
| 2008 | Liechtenstein | 34000 |
| 2008 | Cayman Islands | 33800 |
| 2008 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 25100 |
| 2008 | British Virgin Islands | 23000 |
| 2008 | Monaco | 22000 |
| 2008 | Northern Mariana Islands | 20500 |
| 2008 | Gibraltar | 18400 |
| 2008 | San Marino | 17700 |
| 2008 | Solomon Islands | 14000 |
| 2008 | Anguilla | 13100 |
| 2008 | Palau | 12000 |
| 2008 | Cook Islands | 6700 |
| 2008 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 3000 |
| 2008 | Montserrat | 3000 |
| 2008 | American Samoa | 2200 |
| 2008 | Tuvalu | 2000 |
| 2008 | Nauru | 1500 |
| 2008 | Kiribati | 1000 |
| 2008 | Marshall Islands | 1000 |
| 2008 | Niue | 600 |
| 2008 | Norfolk Island | 0 |
| 2008 | Western Sahara | 0 |