Africa Rankings
Total Number of Mobile Phone Subscribers
in millions
| Rank | Country | in millions | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | Nigeria | 164.6M |
2 | 2 | South Africa | 114.8M |
3 | 3 | Egypt | 113.2M |
4 | 5 | Tanzania | 86.8M |
5 | 4 | Ethiopia | 85.9M |
6 | 6 | Kenya | 71.4M |
7 | 7 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 64.0M |
8 | 9 | Ivory Coast | 58.7M |
9 | 8 | Morocco | 58.3M |
10 | 10 | Algeria | 54.1M |
11 | 11 | Uganda | 41.6M |
12 | 13 | Ghana | 39.1M |
13 | 12 | Sudan | 34.7M |
14 | 14 | Cameroon | 31.5M |
15 | 15 | Burkina Faso | 27.5M |
16 | 16 | Mali | 25.9M |
17 | 19 | Madagascar | 23.5M |
18 | 18 | Zambia | 23.2M |
19 | 17 | Senegal | 22.9M |
20 | 21 | Benin | 18.2M |
21 | 23 | Mozambique | 17.1M |
22 | 20 | Niger | 16.4M |
23 | 24 | Zimbabwe | 15.7M |
24 | 28 | Malawi | 15.0M |
25 | 26 | Chad | 14.8M |
26 | 22 | Tunisia | 14.4M |
27 | 27 | Guinea | 14.1M |
28 | 25 | Libya | 13.9M |
29 | 29 | Rwanda | 13.3M |
30 | 30 | Somalia | 9.9M |
31 | 31 | Sierra Leone | 8.9M |
32 | 32 | Burundi | 8.6M |
33 | 33 | Togo | 7.7M |
34 | 34 | Republic of the Congo | 6.1M |
35 | 35 | Mauritania | 4.8M |
36 | 36 | Botswana | 4.1M |
37 | 37 | Gambia | 3.5M |
38 | 39 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.2M |
39 | 38 | Gabon | 3.2M |
40 | 40 | Namibia | 2.6M |
41 | 41 | Mauritius | 2.2M |
42 | 43 | Eritrea | 2.0M |
43 | 42 | Central African Republic | 2.0M |
44 | 46 | Swaziland | 1.7M |
45 | 44 | Liberia | 1.7M |
46 | 45 | Lesotho | 1.6M |
47 | 47 | Comoros | 934.2K |
48 | 48 | Equatorial Guinea | 893.4K |
49 | 49 | Cape Verde | 587.0K |
50 | 50 | Djibouti | 558.6K |
51 | 51 | Seychelles | 163.8K |
52 | 52 | Sao Tome and Principe | 147.1K |