Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators

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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology. Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people) - Infrastructure - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2008)

Rank

Country

Value
1Seychelles988.25
2South Africa924.27
3Gabon897.69
4Tunisia829.83
5Mauritius814.34
6Botswana779.95
7Morocco730.59
8Gambia702.41
9Mauritania653.69
10North Africa590.31
11Cape Verde556.82
12Equatorial Guinea524.88
13Ivory Coast507.45
14Egypt506.24
15Republic of the Congo499.84
16Namibia497.60
17Ghana495.50
18Senegal441.33
19Kenya421.29
20Nigeria416.26
21Benin396.56
22Swaziland391.32
23Angola375.87
24Africa355.77
25Cameroon326.01
26Sub-Saharan Africa320.08
27Guinea-Bissau317.47
28Tanzania306.16
29Sao Tome and Principe304.44
30Lesotho288.08
31Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa281.38
32Zambia280.42
33Sudan270.55
34Uganda270.24
35Guinea264.41
36Mali257.03
37Madagascar253.01
38Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria247.85
39Togo239.53
40Mozambique202.24
41Liberia192.97
42Sierra Leone181.44
43Burkina Faso167.87
44Chad163.45
45Democratic Republic of the Congo144.27
46Rwanda136.06
47Zimbabwe132.77
48Malawi124.73
49Niger114.32
50Burundi59.52
51Ethiopia39.25
52Central African Republic34.81
53Eritrea21.74
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