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This is a list of all mobile phone carriers in the Asia Pacific Region and their respective number of subscribers.

Afghanistan

As of September 2018, the penetration rate in Afghanistan was estimated at 86%: 31.28[1] millions subscribers over a population estimate of 36.37 million. It is estimated that 56% of the subscribers own 2 SIM cards or more and 12% of the subscribers own 4 SIM cards.

The country's telecom regulator is the Afghanistan Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ATRA). http://atra.gov.af/en

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Roshan GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+		 6.5[2] (2015) Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) 51%, Monaco Telecom International (MTI) 36.75%, TeliaSonera AB 12.25%
2 MTN GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA		 4.5[3] (2012) MTN
3 Etisalat Afghanistan GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS (3G), HSPA+ (3.75G), LTE (Under Trial)		 6.8[3] (2018) Emirates Telecommunications Corporation
4 Afghan Wireless GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, LTE		 3.5[3] (2012) Telephone Systems International
5 Wasel 800 MHz CdmaOne
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+		 0.052[3] (2012) Wasel Telecom Afghanistan
6 Afghan Telecom CDMA2000 1X (Cellular/WLL)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+		 0.15[3] (2012)
-
-		 MCIT (state owned)

American Samoa

As of 2004, American Samoa has 32,000 subscribers in total,[4] or an 85% penetration rate.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Blue Sky Communications 850 MHz GSM
850 MHz UMTS, HSPA+

LTE

0.0320[4] (2012) Amper SpA
2 American Samoa Telecommunications Authority (ASTCA) 800 MHz CDMA 2000/EVDO Rev.A

LTE

Government of American Samoa

Australia

As of March 2011, the number of mobile phone subscriptions in Australia was recorded to be 29.28 million which corresponds to a penetration rate of 129.482% over an estimated population of around 21.8 million.[5][6]

The country's telecom regulator is the Australian Communications and Media Authority.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Telstra 850/2100[7] MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
700(28)/900(8)/1800(3)/2600(7) MHz LTE, LTE-A		 17.4[8] (Feb 2017) Telstra
2 Optus 900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
700(28)/1800(3)/2100(1)/2600(7) MHz FD-LTE, LTE-A
2300 MHz TD-LTE		 9.57[9] (Feb 2017) Singtel
3 Vodafone
•Includes the previous 3 network.		 900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
700(28)/850(5)/1800(3)/2100(1) MHz LTE-A		 5.98[10] (July 2018) Vodafone (50%) Hutchison Telecom (50%)
4 TPG 2600 MHz LTE 0,270~ TPG Telecom Limited

Bangladesh

The total number of Mobile Phone subscriptions in Bangladesh has reached 159.780 million at the end of Mar 2019[11] The country's telecom regulator is the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Grameenphone GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA
900/1800/2100 MHz FDD-LTE 		74.053
2 Robi GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA
900/1800/2100 MHz FDD-LTE, LTE-A 		47.341
3 Banglalink GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA
900/1800/2100 MHz FDD-LTE 		34.372 VEON
4 Teletalk GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA
900/1800/2100 MHz FDD-LTE 		4.014 State-owned

As of Mar 2019, total four mobile operators are truly operational. Airtel Bangladesh merged with Robi[12] and Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited (ownership: SingTel (44.54%), Pacific Motors (37.95%) and Far East Telecom (17.51%)), which used 'Citycell' and 'Zoom Ultra' brands, is no longer operating commercially. On 19 February 2018 Government has given FDD-LTE license to above three telecom operators. Besides, there are another two LTE licensed operators: Banglalion, Qubee and OLLO;[13] which do not have permission for voice services. AMTOB is a national trade organization representing all mobile telecom operators in Bangladesh.

Bhutan

As of June 2016, the penetration rate in Bhutan was 690,000 subscribers in total, or over 90% penetration rate.[14]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in thousands)		 Ownership
1 B-Mobile GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
850 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 300(August 2016)[15] Bhutan Telecom Limited (BTL)
2 TashiCell GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
850/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
700 MHz LTE		 200(August 2016)[15] Tashi Group

Brunei Darussalam

As of December 2014, the penetration rate in Brunei Darussalam was 114%,[16] over a population estimate of over 400,000.

The country's telecom regulator is the Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry (AITI).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Datastream Technology Sdn Bhd (DST) GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 0.32[17] DST group
2 Progresif Cellular Sdn Bhd (formerly B-mobile) 2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA, HSPA+ 0.15[18] Darussalam Assets Sdn Bhd

Cambodia

As of June 2013, the penetration rate in Cambodia was estimated at 69.318% over a population estimate of over 14.7 million.[19]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
2 Smart Axiata GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 8 {{[20]}} Axiata Group Berhad
1 Metfone GSM-900/1800 (GPRS)
UMTS, HSDPA

LTE

9 (2015)[21] Viettel Cambodia
3 Cellcard/Mobitel GSM-900 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

2.5[22] (2010) The Royal Group,[23]
4 qb GSM-1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS		 0.05[citation needed] Cambodia Advance Communications
5 Yes Seatel FDD-LTE 850MHz (4G VoLTE network) 0.01 (July 2015) South East Asia Telecom Group

China

As of June 2017, China has over 1.3 billion mobile subscribers in total.[24] The country's telecom regulator is the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (工业和信息化部).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 China Mobile GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100(B1)/1800(B3)/900(B8) LTE
1900(B39)/2300(B40)/2600(B38,B41) MHz TD-LTE, VoLTE		 916.497[25] (Sept 2018) Government of China
2 China Unicom GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800(B3)/2100(B1) MHz LTE-A		 309.826[26] (Sept 2018) Government of China
3 China Telecom 850/2100 MHz CDMA2000 1xRTT EV-DO Rev 0, Rev A 1800(B3)/2100(B1) MHz LTE-A, VoLTE 281.62[27] (2Q 2018) Government of China

Cook Islands

As of 2008, Cook Islands has 6,700 subscribers in total.[28]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Bluesky GSM-900
UMTS

LTE

Not Yet Available Teleraro Limited (60%)[29]

Fiji

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Fiji was estimated at 79.957% over a population estimate of around 0.9 million.[30]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Vodafone GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
1800 MHz LTE		 0.730 (2017)[31] Amalgamated Telecom Holdings, 72.6% owned by the Fiji National Provident Fund[32] (51%)

Fiji National Provident Fund (49%)[33]

2 Digicel GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available Digicel

French Polynesia

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in French Polynesia was estimated at 98.7% over a population estimate of around 268.000.[34]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 VINI GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA

LTE

0.250[citation needed] Tikiphone SA
2 Pacific Mobile Telecom
(PMT)		 GSM
UMTS		 0.035[citation needed] Pacific Petroleum Company
3 Viti WiMAX

800/2600 MHz LTE

Not Yet Available
- Mara Telecom GSM
2100 MHz UMTS		 Not Yet Available failed to launch: Mara telecom en liquidation judiciaire (nov 2014)[35]

Guam

As of 2012, Guam has 185,000[36] subscribers in total.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 IT&E 1900 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
700/1900 MHz LTE Advanced		 Not Yet Available PTI Pacifica Inc.
2 Docomo Pacific CdmaOne
GSM-1900 MHz (GPRS)
850 MHz UMTS
700 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available NTT DoCoMo
3 GTA GSM-850/1900 MHz (GPRS)
850 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
1700 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available TeleGuam Holdings LLC
4 iConnect GSM-1900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
1900 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
700/1900 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available Wave Runner LLC

Hong Kong

As of July 2017, the penetration rate in Hong Kong was estimated at 240.8% over a population estimate of over 7.325 million.[37][38][39] Hong Kong's telecom regulator is the Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 csl (formerly CSL)1
(including 1O1O and Club SIM)		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A		 4.218[40] (June 2017) HKT, a subsidairy of PCCW Limited4
2 3 Hong Kong GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2600(B7)/2300(B40) MHz LTE-A		 3.078[41] (June 2017) Hutchison Telecom
3 SmarTone GSM-900/1800 (GPRS)
850/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A		 2.060[42] (June 2017) Sun Hung Kai Properties
4 CMHK
(China Mobile Hong Kong)		 GSM-1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2600(B7)/2300(B40) MHz LTE-A		 8.274[43] (June 2017) China Mobile
Major Mobile Virtual Network Operators (Total 29)[44]
1 CUniq
(using 3 Hong Kong) 		N/A N/A China Unicom
2 Hong Kong Broadband Network
(using CMHK and SmarTone) 		N/A N/A HKBN Ltd.
3 SUN Mobile
(using CSL Mobile) 		N/A N/A HKT (60%), Telecom Digital (40%)
4 Birdie Mobile
(using SmarTone) 		N/A N/A SmarTone Mobile Communications Limited[45]

1. CSL and New World Mobility merged in April 2006 and became CSL New World Mobility Group. The two networks operated separately until 2010 when the network of New World Mobility was merged into the network of CSL.
2. New World Mobility (NWM) is made up of Telecom Digital Limited and CSL.
3. July 2005: HKT Limited(also known as PCCW), former owner of CSL, has agreed in June to buy the 59.9% stocks of Sunday held by the two biggest shareholders at HK$0.65 each share. The acquisition has received approval from Office of the Telecommunications Authority, and has progressed to a mandatory unconditional cash offer to buy the remaining stock at HK$0.65 per share. Total cost to PCCW will be approx HK$1.942bn, allowing its reentry into the wireless market by possessing Sunday's 2G (GSM 1800) and 3G (UMTS) licences.
4. In May 2014, Australian telecommunications giant Telstra announced it had completed the sale of Hong Kong-based mobile business CSL to HKT Limited, with proceeds for its stake totaling US$1.99 billion.

India

Main article: List of mobile network operators of India

As of 28 february 2019, there are 1,183.68 million wireless subscribers in India. [46]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers[46]
(millions)		 Market Share[46] Ownership
1

Vodafone Idea Ltd.

GSM-900/1800 (EDGE),
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+,
LTE Band 8 (900 MHz),
LTE Band 3 (1800 MHz),[47]
LTE Band 1 (2100 MHz),
LTE Band 40 (2300 MHz),
LTE Band 41 (2500 MHz),
LTE-A,
VoLTE

409.37 [46] 34.58%

Vodafone Group (45.1%)
Aditya Birla Group (26%)
Axiata Group Berhad
Providence Equity (28.9%)

2

airtel+Tata DoCoMo

GSM-900/1800 (EDGE),
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+,
LTE Band 8 (900 MHz),
LTE Band 3 (1800 MHz),
LTE Band 1 (2100 MHz),
LTE Band 40 (2300 MHz),
LTE-A,
VoLTE,
ViLTE,
VoWIFI, [48]
WiFi

357.35 [46]

[340.31+17.04]

30.19%

[28.75+1.44]%

Bharti Enterprises (64%)
SingTel (36%)

3

Jio

LTE Band 5 (850 MHz),
LTE Band 3 (1800 MHz),
LTE Band 40 (2300 MHz),
LTE-A,
VoLTE,
VoWIFI,[49]
ViLTE,
WiFi

297.23 [46] 25.11%

Reliance Industries Limited

4

BSNL+MTNL

GSM-900/1800 (EDGE),
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+,
WiMAX,
WiFi,
LTE Band 1 (2100 MHz),
LTE Band 41 (2500 MHz),
VoLTE [50]

119.66 [46]

[116.23+3.43]

10.11%

[9.82+0.29]%

State-Owned

NOTE

  • Airtel has acquired Telenor India in May 2018 and has almost acquired Tata Teleservices Consumer mobile business.
  • On 31 August 2018, Vodafone and Idea merged to form the world's second-largest telecom company, and the largest in India and officially known as Vodafone Idea Limited.[51]
  • RCom has terminated its asset sale plan with Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio), blaming lack of consent from its lenders and permissions from telecom department for the deal fall out among other reasons. "The agreements dated 28th December 2017 and 11th August 2018 entered into between RCom, RTL, RITL (RCOM Group) and RJIL respectively for sale of certain specified telecom assets have been terminated by mutual agreement," said the telco in a regulatory filing
  • In October 2017, Bharti Airtel announced its acquisition of Tata DoCoMo having roughly 40 million subscriber

Indonesia

Indonesia has 254.792 million subscribers in total[52] (April 2018), or a 142.00% penetration rate[53] (January 2017). The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Indonesia is the Badan Regulasi Telekomunikasi Indonesia.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership MCC / MNC
1 Telkomsel
(Include previous Telkom Flexi network)		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2300 MHz LTE		 196.3[54] (Dec 2017) State-owned Telkom (65%)
Singtel (35%)

51010

2 Indosat Ooredoo
(Include previous Indosat, Satelindo and Star-One network)		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100 MHz LTE-A		 58.0[55] (December 2018) Ooredoo Asia PTE Ltd (65%)
Government of Indonesia (14.29%)
Skagen AS entities (5.42%)
Public (15.29%) 		51001
3 XL Axiata
(Include previous Axis network)		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, DC-HSPA+
900/1800 MHz LTE		 52.904[56] (2Q 2018) Axiata Group Berhad (66.7%)
Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (13.3%)
Public (20%)

51011

4 3 GSM-1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 37.0[57] (Q4 2018) HTIL (65%)
Garibaldi Thohir (35%)

51089

5 Smartfren 850/1900 MHz CDMA2000 1x, EV-DO Rev A, EV-DO Rev B[58]
850 MHz LTE, 2300 MHz TD-LTE		 12[59] (Q1 2015) Sinar Mas Group[60]

51009 and 51028

Japan

See also: Mobile phone industry in Japan § Providers

As of December 2017, Japan has 165,821,800 subscribers in total,[61] or a 112.17% penetration rate.[62]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 NTT Docomo 800(B6)/2100(B1) MHz UMTS, HSPA
800(B19)/1500(B21)/1800(B03)/2100(B01) MHz LTE
Wideband LTE Advanced
3500(B42)/3700(B43) MHz TD-LTE, LTE-A		 75.678[61] (Dec 2017) NTT (63.31%)
2 au 850/2100 MHz CDMA2000, 1xRTT, EV-DO
800(B18)/1500(B11)/2100(B01) MHz LTE
2500(B41) MHz TD-LTE		 50.638[61] (Dec 2017) KDDI
3 SoftBank Corp.
& Y!Mobile		 900(B08)/2100(B1) MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B08)/1500(B11)/1800(B03)/2100(B01) MHz LTE
2500(B41) MHz TD-LTE
1700(B09)MHz UMTS, HSPA+		 39.505[61] (Dec 2017) SoftBank Group (99.99%)[63]
Mobile Virtual Network Operators
1 Disney Mobile
(using SoftBank Mobile)		 UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA
TD-LTE		 N/A SoftBank / The Walt Disney Company
2 b-mobile
(using NTT Docomo)		 2100/800 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1500/2100 MHz LTE		 N/A Japan Communications Inc.
3 IIJmio Internet Initiative Japan

Kazakhstan

? million subscribers, a penetration rate of ? %.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 K-Cell GSM 9,992

(June 2017) [64]

Telia (61,9 %)
2 Beeline GSM 9,8

(September 2015)

Veon (98,5 %)
3 Altel CDMA, GSM 7,029

(June 2018) [65]

Altel , Tele2

Kyrgyzstan

As of 2008, Kyrgyzstan has 6.6 million subscribers in total, a 120% penetration rate.[66]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 MegaCom GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+

800/1800/2100 MHz LTE

2.7[66] (2012) JSC Alpha Telecom
2 Beeline GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 2.4[66] (Aug 2012) Sky Mobile Ltd.
3 Fonex CDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+ 0.42[67] (2008) Aktel Ltd.
4 O! GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/2600 MHz LTE		 0.9[66] NUR Telecom Ltd.
5 Katel TDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+ 0.1[67] (2008) KATEL
6 Nexi CDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+ 0.049[67] (2008) SoTel
7 Sapat Mobile CDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+ 0.011[67] (2008) Winline Ltd.

Laos

As of 2012, Laos mobile penetration was 70.86% with 4.841 millions subscriptions.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Unitel GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA

1800 MHz LTE[68]

2.705[citation needed] Lao Asia Telecommunication State Enterprise (LAT) (51%), Viettel Global (49%)[69]
2 LaoTelecom GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA (14.4 Mbit/s)

2600 MHz LTE[70]

1.291[citation needed] Government of Lao P.D.R. (51%), Shennington Investments (Thaicom) (49%)[71]
3 Beeline GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+ (21 Mbit/s)
WiMAX		 0.289[72] Government of Lao P.D.R. (100%)[72]
4 ETL GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+ (21 Mbit/s)		 Not Available Jiafu Holdings (51%)
Government of Lao P.D.R. (49%)[73]
5 Sky Telecom ? ? ?

Macau

As of December 2016, Macau had about 1.969 million subscribers in total.[74] Macau's telecom regulator is Direcção dos Serviços de Correios e Telecomunicações (DSRT).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 CTM GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
1800/2300 MHz LTE, TD-LTE		 0.856[75] (December 2016) CITIC Telecom International (99%)
Correios de Macau (1%)
2 3 GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE[76]

(Information not available) Hutchison Telecom
3 China Telecom CDMA, CDMA2000, EVDO

1800 MHz LTE[76]

(Information not available) Government of China
4 SmarTone GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE[77]

(Information not available) Sun Hung Kai Properties

Malaysia

As of March 2014, the penetration rate in Malaysia was estimated at 144.2%.[78]

The country's telecom regulator is the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Digi
with a digital sub-brand Tapp[disambiguation needed]		 GSM-1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100(B1) MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A, VoLTE		 11.251[79] (1Q 2019) Telenor (49%)
Employees Provident Fund (Malaysia) (13.3%)[80]
2 Maxis
with a digital sub-brand ookyo		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900(B8)/2100(B1) MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
2100(B1)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A		 10.885[81] (1Q 2019) Ananda Krishnan (62%)
Saudi Telecom Company (17.5%)
3 Celcom
with a digital sub-brand yoodo		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900(B8)/2100(B1) MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A		 9.076[82] (4Q 2018)

> (not including MVNOs)

Axiata Group Berhad
4 U Mobile 900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A, VoLTE
(also uses Maxis 2G) 		6.12[83] (4Q 2017) ST Telemedia (49%)
Berjaya Corporation Berhad
MPHB Capital Bhd. (7.72%)
5 Yes 4G 2300(B40) MHz WiMAX
800(B20) (Trial), 2300(B40), 2600(B38) MHz LTE, VoLTE		 0.7[84] (3Q 2013) YTL Communications(a unit of YTL Corporation)
6 Unifi Mobile
[formerly known as webe] 		2300(B40), 2600(B38), 850(B5) MHz LTE-A, VoLTE
(also uses Celcom 2G/3G)		 0.4674[85] (3Q 2014) Telekom Malaysia (72.9%)
Green Packet (18.9%)
SK Telecom (8.2%)
7 ALTEL -rent 2600 MHz spectrum to Celcom & Digi
-uses Celcom 2G/3G/4G network		 0.7(2016)[86] Puncak Semangat Sdn Bhd (unit owned by Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary)
8 Redtone 2300 MHz WiMAX (East Malaysia only)
-share 2600 MHz spectrum with Maxis		 Berjaya Corporation Berhad
Mobile Virtual Network Operators
Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 TuneTalk
(uses Celcom)		 1.5[87] (August 2014) Tune Ventures(35.75%)
Celcom(35%)
2 XOX
(uses Celcom)		 1.7[88] (Mac 2017) XOX Berhad
3 redONE
(uses Celcom)		 0.8[89] (April 2016) Redtone International
4 Merchantrade
(uses Celcom)		 0.3[90] (3Q 2012) Celcom
Sumitomo Corporation
5 SpeakOut Wireless
(uses DiGi)		 Pavo Communications
7-Eleven Malaysia
6 MY Evolution
(uses DiGi)		 M2M services in Asia[91]
7 Smart Pinoy
(uses Celcom)		 PLDT (51%)
Celcom (49%)
8 FRiENDi Mobile
(uses U Mobile)		 Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa
9 Telin Malaysia (Kartu As)
(uses U Mobile)		 Telin Malaysia. Telin Malaysia is a joint venture (JV) company between Compudyne Telecommunication Systems Sdn. Bhd and PT Telin, a company fully owned by PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom).[92]
10 mCalls
(uses DiGi)		 Partnership between Pavo Communications and DiGi.[93]

Maldives

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Maldives was estimated at 116.456% over a population estimate of around 0.4 million.[94]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Dhiraagu GSM-900 (EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
LTE		 0.350[95] (October 2012) Dhiraagu
2 Ooredoo GSM-900 (EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 0.272[96] (Q2 2014) Ooredoo

Marshall Islands

As of 2008, Marshall Islands has 1000 subscribers in total.[97]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 NTA GSM-900 UMTS

LTE

0.0007[97] (2008) MINTA

Micronesia, Federated States of

As of 2008, Micronesia, Federated States of has 34,000 subscribers in total.[98]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 FSM Telecom GSM-900 UMTS 0.0274[98] (2008) FSMTC

Mongolia

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Mongolia was estimated at 80.120% over a population estimate of around 3.1 million.[99]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Mobicom GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+

700/1800 MHz LTE[100]

1.7[101] (June 2014) KDDI, Sumitomo Corporation, Newcom Group
2 Unitel GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE

1.54[102](June 2014) MCS Group
3 Skytel CdmaOne
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 0.6[102](June 2014) Altai Holdings, Shunkhlai Group
4 G-Mobile CdmaOne
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 0.47[102](June 2014)

Myanmar

As of January 2019, the penetration rate in Myanmar was estimated at 105% over a population estimate of around 54 million.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 MPT 450/800 MHz CDMA, CDMA2000 1x-EVDO
GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 22 (October 2018)[103] State-owned, KDDI, Sumitomo Corporation
2 Telenor GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 19 (October 2018)[103] Telenor
3 Ooredoo GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 9.41 (September 2018)[103] Ooredoo
4 Mytel GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 4.8 (January 2019)[103] Viettel (49%)
Star High Telecom (28%)
Myanmar National Telecom Holding (23%)[103]

Nauru

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Nauru was estimated at 42.909% over a population estimate of around 9,000 people.[104] The World Factbook shows 6,700 subscribers in 2011.[105]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Digicel GSM-900 UMTS

LTE

0.007 Digicel Pacific Ltd.

Nepal

As of August 2017, the penetration rate in Nepal was estimated at 130.24% over a population estimate of around 26.5 million.[106]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Ncell GSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS, 3G, 4G, HSDPA
LTE-1800 MHz		 15.889[106] (August 2017) Axiata Group Berhad (80%)
2 Nepal Telecom CDMA, EV-DO
900 MHz GSM, GPRS
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, 3G, 4G, HSPA+
WiMAX 1800 MHz
LTE-1800 MHz[107]		 15.502[106] (August 2017) Nepal Doorsanchar Company Ltd.
3 Smart Telecom 3G, 4G, GSM 900/1800
GPRS 900/2100
LTE-1800 MHz (Testing)
1.623[106] (August 2017) Smart Telecom

New Caledonia

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Mobilis GSM-900 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS

800/1800/2600 MHz LTE

0.244[108] (2012) Office des Postes et Telecommunications

New Zealand

Further information: Telecommunications in New Zealand § Telephones

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in New Zealand was estimated at 124.326% over a population estimate of around 4.3 million.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Vodafone 900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/1800/2600 MHz LTE		 2.560 (March 2018)[109][110] Vodafone
2 Spark
(formerly Telecom New Zealand)		 850/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/1800/2300/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 2.392 (July 2017)[112] Public (NZX: SPK)
3 2degrees 900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+

700/900/1800 MHz LTE

1.3 (July 2015)[113] Trilogy International Partners, an American investment company (61.5%)[114]

Tesbrit B.V., a Dutch investment company (27.2%)[115]

Mobile virtual network operators
1 Black+White
(using Vodafone)		 GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSPA		 ? Black+White (Vocus Communications)
2 Warehouse Mobile[116]

(using 2degrees)

GSM, GPRS
UMTS, HSPA, LTE		 ? The Warehouse Group (NZX: TWG)

(Stephen Tindall, 27%

Stephen Tindall Foundation, 21%,

James Pascoe Group, 16%)[117]

3 Slingshot
(using Spark)		 UMTS, HSPA ? Slingshot (Vocus Communications)[118]
4 Skinny
(using Spark)		 UMTS, HSPA, LTE ? Spark
? Compass Mobile
(using Spark)[119]		 UMTS, HSPA, LTE ? Compass Communications

Niue

As of 2008, Niue has about 385 subscribers in total, a 25% penetration rate.[120]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Telecom Niue GSM 900 MHz[121]
LTE 700 MHz[122]		 0.000385[120] (2008) Telecom Niue

Norfolk Island

As of October 2008, Norfolk Island has 131 subscribers in total, a 6.5% penetration rate.[123]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Norfolk Telecom GSM-900 0.000131[123] (October 2008) Norfolk Telecom

North Korea

As of March 2011 North Korea has over a million subscribers in total.[124]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Koryolink 2100 MHz UMTS 3.8[125] (end 2015) Global Telecom Holding S.A.E. (75%)
Korea Post and Telecommunications Corporation (25%)
See also: Telecommunications in North Korea § Mobile phones

Northern Mariana Islands

As of 2004, the Northern Mariana Islands have 20,500[126] subscribers in total.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Docomo Pacific CdmaOne
GSM-1900 (GPRS)
UMTS

LTE

Not Yet Available NTT DoCoMo
2 IT&E CdmaOne
GSM-850
UMTS, HSPA+
700 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available IT&E Overseas, Inc

Pakistan

As of March 2019, Pakistan has 159 million subscribers in total with a mobile density of 75.87%.[127]

The country's telecom regulator is the PTA (Pakistan Telecommunication Authority).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)[128]		 Ownership
1 Jazz

(includes the Warid brand)

900 MHz, 1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz, 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900 MHz, 1800 MHz LTE/LTE-A 		58.3 Veon, Dhabi Group
2 Telenor 900 MHz, 1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
850 MHz, 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
850 MHz, 1800 MHz LTE/LTE-A, VoLTE		 44.5 Telenor
3 Zong 900 MHz, 1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+

1800 MHz, 2100 MHz LTE/LTE-A

33.8 China Mobile
4 Ufone 900 MHz, 1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz, 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE

22.3 Etisalat (26%) and Government of Pakistan
5 Special Communications Organization GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)

2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE

SCO

Palau

As of 2012, Palau has 17,150 subscribers in total.[129]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
 Ownership
1 PNCC (PalauCel) GSM-900 MHz

WCDMA-900 MHz (Band 8)[130]

LTE-700 MHz (Band 28)

17,150 Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC)

Papua New Guinea

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Papua New Guinea was estimated at 47.595% over a population estimate of around 6.2 million.[131]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Digicel GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
700 MHz LTE		 Not Yet Available Digicel
2 BMobile GSM-900 (GPRS)
900 MHz UMTS		 Not Yet Available Pacific Mobile Communications
3 Telikom PNG 850 MHz UMTS, HSDPA

1800 MHz LTE

Not Yet Available Telikom (PNG) LTD

Philippines

As of December 2016, the number of subscribers in the Philippines was estimated at approximately 129.1 million, a 129% penetration rate.

The country's telecom regulator is the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Globe
(TM, Cherry Prepaid)		 GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/850/1800/2100 MHz FDD-LTE, 2500 MHz TDD-LTE
WiMAX LTE-A		 60.7 (December 2017) Singtel (44.7%)
Ayala Corporation (34%)
Public Stock (21%)
2 Smart
(TNT and Sun Cellular)		 GSM-900/1800 GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
850/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/850/1800/2100 MHz LTE LTE-A
WiMAX		 58.3 (December 2017) Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company

Russia

Russia has 247.9 million subscribers in total, or a 173.6% penetration rate.[132] (3Q 2015).[133]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership Mobile country code
1 MTS GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2600 MHz LTE		 77.3 (1Q 2016) Sistema (51.58%) 25001
2 MegaFon GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 74.54 (1Q 2016) USM Group (56.32%), Gazprombank (19%) 25002
3 Beeline GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A		 57.66 (1Q 2016) VimpelCom (100%: Telenor (14.6%), Alfa Group (47,9%), The Stichting (8.3%), 29.8% in minoritaries) 25099
4 Tele2 GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE
CDMA2000 1x, 450 MHz
450 MHz LTE (as Skylink)
CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev. A, 450 MHz
NMT - 450i, 450 MHz[134]		 38.4 (1Q 2016) Rostelecom (45%), VTB Capital (27.5%), Bank Rossiya (22%), Severstal (5.5%) 25020
5 Sotovaja Svjaz MOTIV GSM-1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
1800 MHz LTE		 2.45 (3Q 2015) 25035
6 SMARTS GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE) 0.07 (3Q 2015) 25007
7 Tattelecom GSM-1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
1800 MHz LTE		 25054
7 Sotovaja Svjaz Bashkortostana (SSB) CDMA-2000-1х, EV-DO) 0.03 (4Q 2015) Bashinformsvyaz (Rostelecom 100%) 25009
8 Vainahtelecom GSM-1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2300 MHz LTE		 25022

Samoa

As of November 2007, Samoa has 85,000 subscribers in total, a 47% penetration rate.[135]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 bluesky GSM-900 Not Yet Available bluesky Samoa
2 Digicel GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE

Not Yet Available Digicel

Singapore

As of April 2016, the penetration rate in Singapore was estimated at 149.1% over a population estimate of around 5.61 million.[136]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Singtel Mobile 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		4.1[137] (June 2016) Singtel
2 StarHub 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		2.275[138] (Q3 2016) ST Telemedia
Ooredoo
NTT docomo
3 M1 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		1.933[139] (Q4 2015) Keppel Corporation
SPH
4 TPG 900(B8)/2300(B40) MHz LTE-A 0.05 (Q1 2019) TPG Telecom
5 GRID 806-821/851-866 MHz iDEN N/A GRID Communications
Mobile virtual network operators
1 Circles.Life (Using M1) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		Circles.life
2 Zero Mobile (Using Singtel) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		Zero Mobile
3 Zero1 (Using Singtel) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		Zero1
4 MyRepublic (Using Starhub) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		MyRepublic[140]
5 Vivobee (Using Starhub) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		Vivobee
6 Smart world (Using Starhub) 900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900(B8)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A 		Smart world

Solomon Islands

As of 2008, Solomon Islands has 30,000 subscribers in total.[141]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Our Telekom GSM-900/1800 MHz
850/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA

LTE

0.03[141] (2008) STKL

South Korea

As of December 2017, South Korea has 63.7 million subscribers in total or a 122.9% penetration rate.[142][143]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 SK Telecom CDMA2000 1xRTT EV-DO Rev 0, Rev A
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+,
Mobile WiMAX
850/1800/2100/2600(B7) MHz LTE-A[144], VoLTE, up to 5CA
3.5GHz 5G NR		 27.019[142] (Q4 2017) SK Group
2 KT
(formerly olleh, KTF)		 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+,
Mobile WiMAX
900/1800/2100 MHz LTE-A
3.5GHz 5G NR		 16.493[142] (Q4 2017) KT Corporation
3 LG U+
(formerly LG Telecom)		 CDMA2000 1xRTT EV-DO Rev 0, Rev A,
850/2100/2600(B7) MHz [145] LTE-A, VoLTE
3.5GHz 5G NR		 12.625[142] (Q4 2017) LG Corporation

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has 32.528 million subscribers in total, or a 150% penetration rate.[146] (December 2018)

The country's telecom regulator is Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL).

Rank Operator Technology[147] Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Dialog
(Formerly MTN Network)		 2G : GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
3G : 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
4G : 1800(B3) MHz LTE-FDD
4G Calling (VoLTE) : Supported[148]
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Supported[149]		 13.792[150] (Q4 2018) Axiata Group Berhad (83.32%)
2 Mobitel 2G : GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
3G : 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
4G : 1800(B3) MHz LTE-FDD
4.5G : 900(B8)/1800(B3)/2100(B1) MHz LTE-A[151]
4G Calling (VoLTE) : Supported 
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Not supported		 >9[152] (Q4 2018) Sri Lanka Telecom PLC (100%)
3 Hutch
•Includes the previous Etisalat network.[153]		 2G : GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
3G : 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
4G : 1800(B3) MHz LTE-FDD[154]
4G Calling (VoLTE) : Not supported 
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Not supported		 5.3[155] (Q3 2018) CK Hutchison Holdings Limited (85%)[153]
Emirates Telecommunication Group Company PJSC (15%)
4 Airtel 2G : GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
3G : 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 2.9[155] (Q3 2018) Bharti Airtel Limited (100%)

Note:

Taiwan

As of June 2011, the penetration rate in Taiwan was estimated at 105.354% over a population estimate of around 23 million.[156]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Chunghwa Telecom 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, DC-HSPA+
900(8)/1800(3)/2600(B7)MHz LTE		 10.8 CHT (August 2016) Republic of China Ministry of Transportation (35.41%)
2 Taiwan Mobile 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, DC-HSPA+
700(B28)/1800(B3) MHz LTE		 7.386[157] (Q1 2017) Fubon Group
3 FarEasTone 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
700/1800/2600 MHz LTE		 7.286[158] (Q1 2017) Far Eastern Group
4 Asia Pacific Telecom GT 4G CdmaOne
CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev.B
GSM-900
700/900/2600 MHz LTE		 1.7[159] (Q1 2017) Foxconn (19%)
5 T STAR 2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
900/2600 MHz LTE		 2.85 (September 2014)[160] Taiwan Star Telecom (台灣之星電信)[161]

Tajikistan

As of 2010, Tajikistan has an estimated 4.5 million subscribers in total, a 42% penetration rate.[162]

The Telecom Regulator is the Communications Regulatory Agency (CRA).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Tcell GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800 MHz LTE 		3.301[163] (2013) Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (100%)[164]
2 Babilon-Mobile GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800/2100 MHz LTE		 0.8[165] (March 2008)
3 Beeline GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 0.836[166] (May 2011) ZET Mobile Ltd. (100%)[167]
4 MegaFon GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 0.517[166] (May 2011) MegaFon (75%)

Thailand

As of December 2018, the mobile penetration rate in Thailand was 138% over a population of around 69 million.[168]
The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Thailand is the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 AIS 2G : GSM-900 MHz
3G : UMTS/WCDMA : *B1/B8
4G  : FDD LTE: B1/B3/B8 
4.5G : LTE-A Pro Up to 3xCA B1+B3+B8, 4x4 MIMO, 256/64QAM, LTE-U/LAA + LTE-WLAN Aggregation (branded as "NEXT G"[169])
4G Calling (VoLTE, ViLTE) : Supported 
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Native device support and via WiFi calling app
(B1, B3, B8 = 2100/1800/900 MHz respectively)


*Pseudo MVNO on 80% of TOT´s 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 (B1: 2100 MHz) capacity[170]

41.1 (Q4 2018) Intouch Holdings (40.45%)
Singtel (32%)
2 TrueMove H 2G : GSM-900 MHz
3G : UMTS/WCDMA: B1/*B5 
4G  : FDD LTE: B1/B3/B8 
4.5G : LTE-A Pro Up to 3xCA B1+B3+B8, nationwide 4x4MIMO, 256/64QAM, LTE-U/LAA
4G Calling (VoLTE, ViLTE) : Supported 
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Native device support and via WiFi calling app 
(B1, B3, B5, B8 = 2100/1800/850/900 MHz respectively)


*Pseudo MVNO on 80% of CAT Telecom´s 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5 capacity[170]

29.2 (Q4 2018) True Corporation
China Mobile (18%)
3 Dtac 2G : GSM-1800 MHz
3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1/B5/B8
4G  : FDD LTE : B1/B3/B8 TDD LTE : B40 
4.5G : LTE-A Pro Up to 3xCA B40+B40+B40 4x4MIMO, 256/64QAM (Carrier aggregation unavailable on FDD)
4G Calling (VoLTE, ViLTE) : Supported 
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : Native device support and via WiFi calling app
(B1, B3, B5, B8, B40= 2100/1800/850/900/2300 MHz respectively)


*Pseudo MVNO on 60% of TOT´s 4G : TDD LTE : B40 (B40: 2300 MHz) capacity[170]

21.1 (Q4 2018) Telenor (42.61%)
Thai Telco Holdings (15.03%)
Telephone Organization of Thailand (TOT) (5.58%)
4 MY 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5
4G : FDD LTE : B1/B3 (Roaming on Truemove H, B8 prohibited
4.5G : Up to 2xCA B1+B3, nationwide 4x4 MIMO on B3, 256/64QAM
4G Calling (VoLTE, ViLTE) : No
Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)  : No 
(B1, B3, B5 = 2100/1800/850 MHz respectively) 		1.9 CAT Telecom
5 TOT 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 (B1: 2100 MHz)
4G  : TDD LTE : B40 (B40: 2300 MHz)		 0.90 TOT Public Company Limited
Mobile Virtual Network Operators
1 IEC3G Buzzme
(Host operator TOT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 Not Available Mobile 8 Telco Sdn Bhd.
2 i-Kool 3G
(Host operator TOT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 Not Available Loxley Public Company Limited.
3 MyWorld 3G
(Host operator CAT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5 Not Available Data CDMA Communication Co., Ltd.
4 Penguin
(Host operator CAT & TOT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1/B5 300,000[171] The WhiteSpace Co.Ltd.
5 OPEN SIM i-mobile
(Host operator CAT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5 Closed June 2017[172] Samart Corporation Public Company Limited.
6 imobile-3GX
(Host operator CAT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5 Closed June 2017[172] Samart Corporation Public Company Limited.
7 168
(Host operator CAT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B5 Closed 2018 168 Communication Co Ltd.
8 Mojo 3G
(Host operator TOT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 Closed January 2017[173] MConzult Asia Co., Ltd.
9 Tune Talk
(Host operator TOT)		 3G : UMTS/WCDMA : B1 Closed Loxley Public Company Limited (50%)
Tune Group Sdn Bhd (10%)
Thai AirAsia Co.,Ltd. (40%)

Timor-Leste

Mobile subscribers reach 1.54m at End-2017[174]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Telemor GSM-850 UMTS[175] LTE 0.726913[176] (End 2017) Viettel
2 Timor Telecom GSM-900 UMTS[177] LTE 0.620204[176] (Q2 2015) Timor Telecom
3 Telkomcel GSM-850 850 MHz UMTS[178] LTE 0.16[176] (Mid 2015) Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (TL) S.A.

Tonga

As of November 2007, Tonga has 0.03 million subscribers in total.[179]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Digicel GSM-900 MHz (GPRS)

1800 MHz LTE

0.020[179] (November 2007) Digicel Group Ltd
2 TCC GSM-900 MHz (GPRS)
UMTS 		0.010[179] (November 2007) Tonga Government

Turkmenistan

As of 2012, Turkmenistan has 4.44 million subscribers in total or 88.8% penetration rate.

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 TM CELL
(Altyn Asyr)		 GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
LTE		 3[180] (October 2012) TM CELL
2 MTS GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+		 1.44[181] (October 2012) MTS

Tuvalu

As of 2008, Tuvalu has 2,000 subscribers in total.[182]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 TTC GSM-900

LTE

0.002[182] (2008) TTC

Uzbekistan

As of March 2011, the penetration rate in Uzbekistan was estimated at 81.205% over a population estimate of around 28.1 million.[183]

The country's telecom regulator is the Uzbekistan Communications and Information Agency's Board (CIAUz).

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 UCell
(Formerly Coscom)		 GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/2600 MHz LTE		 7.19[184] (November 2010) TeliaSonera (99.7%)
2 Beeline GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
2600 MHz LTE		 5.26[166] (May 2011) VimpelCom
3 UMS GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE),
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800 MHz LTE		 0.63[185] (June 2015) ООО Universal Mobile Systems
4 Uzmobile CdmaOne Not available Uzbektelecom
5 Perfectum CdmaOne Not Yet Available Perfectum

Vanuatu

As of 2008, Vanuatu has 36,000 subscribers in total.[186]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Telecom Vanuatu GSM-900 MHz 0.01[citation needed][as of?] Telecom Vanuatu Ltd
2 Digicel GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA

700 MHz LTE

0.01[citation needed][as of?] Digicel Group Ltd
3 AIL GSM-900 MHz Not Yet Available ACeS International
4 WanTok 2300 MHz TDD-LTE Not Yet Available

Vietnam

As of May 2012, the penetration rate in Vietnam was estimated at 120% over a population estimate of around 91 million.[187]

Rank Operator Technology Subscribers
(in millions)		 Ownership
1 Viettel Mobile GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
1900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE		 36.72[187] (May 2012) Viettel Corporation
2 MobiFone GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS

1800 MHz LTE

29.11[187] (May 2012) VMS (VNPT subsidiary)
3 Vinaphone GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+

1800 MHz LTE

28.71[187] (May 2012) GPC (VNPT subsidiary)
4 Vietnamobile GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+		 10.0[188] (May 2012) Hanoi Telecom, Hutchison Asia Telecommunications Limited
5 Gmobile
(formerly Beeline)		 GSM-1800 MHz 2[189] (May 2010)
GTEL Mobile Joint Stock Company
6 S-Fone CdmaOne, CDMA2000 EVDO 2.0[190] (2010) SPT

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