High income OECD countries Compared by Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular

DEFINITION: The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	United States	290.3 million	2011
2	Japan	132.76 million	2011
3	Germany	108.7 million	2011
4	Italy	96 million	2011
5	United Kingdom	81.61 million	2012
6	France	59.84 million	2011
7	Spain	52.6 million	2011
8	South Korea	52.51 million	2011
9	Poland	50.16 million	2011
10	Canada	27.39 million	2011
11	Australia	24.49 million	2011
12	Chile	22.4 million	2011
13	Netherlands	19.84 million	2011
14	Austria	13.02 million	2011
15	Czech Republic	13 million	2011
16	Belgium	12.54 million	2011
17	Portugal	12.34 million	2011
18	Greece	12.13 million	2011
19	Sweden	11.19 million	2011
20	Switzerland	10.12 million	2011
21	Israel	9.2 million	2011
22	Finland	8.39 million	2010
23	Denmark	7.16 million	2011
24	Slovakia	5.98 million	2011
25	Norway	5.7 million	2011
26	Ireland	4.91 million	2011
27	New Zealand	4.82 million	2011
28	Slovenia	2.17 million	2011
29	Estonia	1.86 million	2011
30	Luxembourg	765,000	2011
31	Iceland	344,100	2011

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All of the top 2 countries by telephones > mobile cellular are Emerging markets'.
China has had the highest telephones > mobile cellular since 2006.
10 of the top 17 countries by telephones > mobile cellular are Hot countries.
United States has ranked in the top 3 for telephones > mobile cellular since 1998.
2 of the top 4 countries by telephones > mobile cellular are Cold countries'.
2 of the top 4 countries by telephones > mobile cellular are Former British Colonies'.
India has ranked in the top 2 for telephones > mobile cellular since 2008.
4 of the top 9 countries by telephones > mobile cellular are East Asian and Pacific.
Canada ranked last for telephones > mobile cellular amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2011.
Brazil has ranked in the top 6 for telephones > mobile cellular since 1997.

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