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|| [[Bharti Airtel|Bharti Telecom Limited]] (45.09%)<br /> Public stock (28.16%)<br /> [[Pastel Limited]] (14.79%)<br /> [[Indian Continent Investment Limited]] (6.65%)<br /> [[Life Insurance Corporation of India]] (5.31%)
|| [[Bharti Airtel|Bharti Telecom Limited]] (45.09%)<br /> Public stock (28.16%)<br /> [[Pastel Limited]] (14.79%)<br /> [[Indian Continent Investment Limited]] (6.65%)<br /> [[Life Insurance Corporation of India]] (5.31%)
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Revision as of 13:45, 4 June 2017

This is a list of mobile phone network and satellite phone network operators measured by number of subscribers.

For a more comprehensive list of mobile phone operators, see Mobile country codes.

Terrestrial

This is a list of the world's largest terrestrial mobile phone network operators measured by number of subscribers.

Rank Company Main markets Technology Total
subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
(100% ownership unless stated otherwise)
1 China China Mobile
List
List
 859.9[1]
(April 2017) 		Government of the People's Republic of China (74.25%)
Public stock (25.75%)
2 United Kingdom Vodafone
List
List
 469.7[2]
(September 2016)
3 India Airtel
List
  • Burkina Faso Burkina Faso
  • Chad Chad
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Gabon Gabon
  • Ghana Ghana
  • Guernsey Guernsey
  • India India (Airtel India)
  • Jersey Jersey
  • Kenya Kenya
  • Madagascar Madagascar
  • Malawi Malawi
  • Niger Niger
  • Nigeria Nigeria
  • Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo
  • Rwanda Rwanda
  • Seychelles Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone Sierra Leone
  • Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (Airtel Sri Lanka)
  • Tanzania Tanzania
  • Uganda Uganda
  • Zambia Zambia
List
 355.7[3]
(March 2016) 		Bharti Telecom Limited (45.09%)
Public stock (28.16%)
Pastel Limited (14.79%)
Indian Continent Investment Limited (6.65%)
Life Insurance Corporation of India (5.31%)
4 Mexico América Móvil
List
List
 280.6[4]
(December 2016)
5 Spain Telefónica
List
List
 276.5[5]
(December 2016)
6 China China Unicom
List
List
 265.1[6]
(January 2017) 		China Unicom Limited (40.92%)
China Netcom Group (29.49%)
Telefonica (9.7%)
7 South Africa MTN Group
List
  • Afghanistan Afghanistan
  • Benin Benin
  • Botswana Botswana
  • Cameroon Cameroon
  • Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo
  • Ivory Coast Cote d'Ivoire
  • Cyprus Cyprus
  • Ghana Ghana
  • Guinea Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau
  • Iran Iran (49%)
  • Liberia Liberia
  • Nigeria Nigeria
  • Rwanda Rwanda
  • South Africa South Africa
  • Sudan Sudan
  • Eswatini Swaziland (30%)
  • Syria Syria
  • Uganda Uganda
  • Yemen Yemen
  • Zambia Zambia
List
 234.7[7]
(September 2016) 		Public stock (68.02%)
Government Employees Pension Fund (17.23%)
M1 (7.72%)
8 China China Telecom
List
List
 216.8[8]
(January 2017)
9 Norway Telenor
List
List
 214.0[9]
(December 2016) 		Government of Norway (53,97%)
Public stock (41,74%)
The Government Pension Fund of Norway (4,79%)
10 Netherlands VimpelCom
List
List
 205.5[10]
(September 2016) 		Letterone Investment Holdings S.A. (47.9%)
Telenor (33%)
Public stock (10.8%)
Stichting Administratiekantoor Mobile Telecommunications Investor (8.3%)
11 France Orange
List
List
 201.7[11]
(December 2016) 		Public stock (86.6%)
Government of France (13.4%)
12 India Idea Cellular
List
List
 190.5 [12]
(December 2016) 		Aditya Birla Group (49.05%)
Axiata Group Berhad (19.8%)
Providence Equity (10.6%)
13 Germany Deutsche Telekom
List
List
 163.0[13]
(September 2016) 		Free float (68.2%)
Federal Republic of Germany (31.8%)
14 United Arab Emirates Etisalat
List
  • Afghanistan Afghanistan
  • Benin Benin
  • Central African Republic Central African Republic
  • Egypt Egypt
  • Gabon Gabon
  • Indonesia Indonesia (XL Axiata (13.3%))
  • Ivory Coast Ivory Coast
  • Niger Niger
  • Nigeria Nigeria (40%)
  • Pakistan Pakistan (26%)
  • Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (27%)
  • Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (Etisalat Lanka)
  • Sudan Sudan
  • Tanzania Tanzania
  • Togo Togo
  • United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
List
 163.0[14]
(June 2016) 		Emirates Investment Authority (60.03%)
Public stock (39,97%)
15 Saudi Arabia STC
List
  • Bahrain Bahrain (VIVA)
  • India India
  • Indonesia Indonesia
  • Jordan Jordan
  • Kuwait Kuwait (VIVA)
  • Lebanon Lebanon
  • Malaysia Malaysia (Maxis (25%))
  • Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa South Africa
List
 161.0[15]
(December 2013)
16 Indonesia Telkomsel
List
List
 152.6[16]
(December 2015) 		PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (65%)
Singtel (35%)
17 United States Verizon Wireless
List
List
 146[17]
(April 2017) 		Verizon Communications
18 United States AT&T Mobility
List
  • Mexico México
  • Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
  • United States United States
  • United States Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands
List
 134.2[18]
(April 2017) 		AT&T Inc.
19 Qatar Ooredoo
List
List
 133.3[19]
(September 2016)
20 India Jio
List
List
 121.2 (May 2017) [20]
 Reliance Industries
21 Russia MTS
List
List
 108.8[21]
(October 2016) 		Sistema (50.8%)
22 Hong Kong CK Hutchison
List
List
 101.9[22](2015)
23 Malaysia Maxis
List
List
 101.8[23][24]
(September 2016) 		Ananda Krishnan (75%)
Saudi Telecom Company (25%)
24 Malaysia Axiata
List
List
 101.0[25]
(December 2015) 		Public stock (54.91%)
Government of Malaysia (45.09%)
25 India BSNL
List
List
 96.8[26]
(December 2016) 		Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd.
26 Italy TIM
List
  • Brazil Brazil (TIM)
  • Italy Italy (TIM)
  • San Marino San Marino (TIM)
  • Vatican City Vatican City (TIM)
List
 92.8[27]
(September 2016) 		Telecom Italia
27 India Reliance
List
List
 86.6[28]
(December 2016) 		Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
28 Russia MegaFon
List
List
 77.3[29]
(September 2016) 		USM Holdings Limited (56.32%+3,92%)
Telia Company (25.17%)
Public stock (14,59%)
29 Iran Hamrahe Aval
List
List
 65.0[30]
(December 2016) 		Telecommunication Company of Iran (90%)
Public stock (10%)
30 Philippines Globe Telecom
List
List
 62.8[31]
(December 2016) 		Asiacom (54,5%)
Singtel (21,5%)
Ayala Corporation (13,9%)
Public stock (10,2%)
31 Philippines PLDT
List
List
 61.8[32]
(September 2016)
32 United StatesSprint Corporation
List
  • Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
  • United States United States
  • United States Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands
List
 60.2[33]
(September 2016) 		SoftBank Corporation (80%)
33 India Tata DoCoMo
List
List
 53.0[34]
(December 2016) 		Tata Teleservices (74%)
NTT DoCoMo (26%)
34 Turkey Turkcell
List
List
 50.1[35]
(December 2016) 		Turkcell Holding A.Ş. (51%)
Public stock (34.93%)
Sonera Holding B.V. (14.02%)
Çukurova Holding A.Ş. (0,05%)
35 Thailand AIS
List
  • Thailand Thailand (AIS)
List
 41.0[36]
(December 2016) 		Intouch Holdings (40,45%)
Public stock (36,23%)
Singtel (23,32%)

Satellite based

This is a list of the world's five largest satellite phone network operators measured by number of subscribers.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 United States Iridium Proprietary TDMA 0.823 (June 2016)[37]
2 United States Globalstar Proprietary CDMA 0.638 (March 2015)[38]
3 United Arab Emirates Thuraya Proprietary FDMA/GSM 0.260 (December 2007)[39] Etisalat (28%)
4 United Kingdom Inmarsat Proprietary GSM 0.254 (September 2009)[40]
5 Indonesia ACeS Dual-mode Satellite/GSM 0.020 (December 2007)

By region

See also

References

  1. ^ "Operation Data". China Mobile. 30 April 2017.
  2. ^ "3Q Report 2016" (PDF). 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Q1 2017 Report" (PDF). Airtel. 31 March 2017.
  4. ^ "4Q 2016 Reports" (PDF). América Móvil. 31 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Report 4Q 2016". 31 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Operation Data". China Unicom. 31 January 2017.
  7. ^ "3Q Results 2016" (PDF). MTN Group. 30 September 2016.
  8. ^ "China Telecom Mobile subscribers". China Telecom.
  9. ^ "4Q 2016 Telenor Group Report" (PDF). 31 December 2016.
  10. ^ "VimpelCom Reports 3Q 2016" (PDF). VimpelCom. 30 September 2016.
  11. ^ "Orange Report 4Q 2016" (PDF). 31 December 2016.
  12. ^ "December 2016 TRAI Report" (PDF). TRAI. 17 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Report Q3 2016". Deutsche Telekom. 30 September 2016.
  14. ^ "Etisalat 1H Report 2016" (PDF). Etisalat. 30 June 2016.
  15. ^ "STC Investor Factsheet" (PDF). STC. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  16. ^ "Annual Report 2015" (PDF). 31 December 2015.
  17. ^ "How Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and more stacked up in Q1 2017: The top 7 carriers". FierceWireless. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  18. ^ "Form 8-K" (PDF). AT&T. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  19. ^ "Q3 2016 Results" (PDF). Ooredoo. 30 September 2016.
  20. ^ "December 2016 TRAI Report" (PDF). TRAI. 17 February 2017.
  21. ^ "Results Q3 2016" (PDF). MTS. 31 October 2016.
  22. ^ "Operator group ranking, 2015". GSMA intelligence. 28 April 2016.
  23. ^ "Financial Results Q3 2016" (PDF). Maxis. 30 September 2016.
  24. ^ "Press Release" (PDF). TRAI. 31 August 2016.
  25. ^ "Axiata - Annual Report 2015" (PDF).
  26. ^ "December 2016 TRAI Report" (PDF). TRAI. 17 February 2017.
  27. ^ "Financial Results Q3 2016" (PDF). TIM. 30 September 2016.
  28. ^ "December 2016 TRAI Report" (PDF). TRAI. 17 February 2017.
  29. ^ "Press Release Q3 2016". MegaFon. 30 September 2016.
  30. ^ "About MCI". MCI. 31 December 2016.
  31. ^ "Report 4Q 2016" (PDF). 31 December 2016.
  32. ^ "Financial highlights 3Q 2016" (PDF). 30 September 2016.
  33. ^ "Press Release 3Q 2016" (PDF). 30 September 2016.
  34. ^ "December 2016 TRAI Report" (PDF). TRAI. 17 February 2017.
  35. ^ "Financial highlights 2016". Turkcell. 31 December 2016.
  36. ^ "Operational Highlights 2016". 31 December 2016.
  37. ^ "Iridium Q2 2016 Results" (PDF). 30 June 2016.
  38. ^ "Globestar Announces Q1 2015 Results". Globalstar.com. 31 March 2015.
  39. ^ [1] Archived 3 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  40. ^ [2] Archived 6 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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