| COUNTRY | POPULATION | Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| (‘000) | |||
| GABON | 1640 | 187 | 2012 |
| SEYCHELLES | 91 | 159 | 2012 |
| BOTSWANA | 2128 | 150 | 2012 |
| LIBYA | 6002 | 148 | 2012 |
| SOUTH AFRICA | 48601 | 135 | 2012 |
| MOROCCO | 32649 | 120 | 2012 |
| TUNISIA | 10836 | 120 | 2012 |
| EGYPT | 85294 | 115 | 2012 |
| MAURITIUS | 1322 | 113 | 2012 |
| MAURITANIA | 3438 | 111 | 2012 |
| ALGERIA | 38088 | 103 | 2012 |
| NAMIBIA | 2183 | 103 | 2012 |
| REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO | 4493 | 101 | 2012 |
| GHANA | 25200 | 100 | 2012 |
| ZIMBABWE | 13183 | 97 | 2012 |
| COTE D’IVOIRE | 22401 | 96 | 2012 |
| BENIN | 9877 | 90 | 2012 |
| MALI | 15969 | 90 | 2012 |
| SENEGAL | 13300 | 88 | 2012 |
| CAPE VERDE | 531 | 84 | 2012 |
| GAMBIA | 1883 | 84 | 2012 |
| ZAMBIA | 14222 | 76 | 2012 |
| KENYA | 44038 | 72 | 2012 |
| SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE | 187 | 71 | 2012 |
| GUINEA-BISSAU | 1661 | 69 | 2012 |
| EQUATORIAL GUINEA | 704 | 68 | 2012 |
| NIGERIA | 174508 | 68 | 2012 |
| SWAZILAND | 1403 | 66 | 2012 |
| CAMEROON | 20549 | 64 | 2012 |
| SUDAN | 34848 | 60 | 2012 |
| LESOTHO | 1936 | 59 | 2012 |
| BURKINA FASO | 17813 | 57 | 2012 |
| TANZANIA | 48262 | 57 | 2012 |
| LIBERIA | 3990 | 56 | 2012 |
| TOGO | 7154 | 56 | 2012 |
| RWANDA | 12013 | 50 | 2012 |
| ANGOLA | 18565 | 49 | 2012 |
| GUINEA | 11176 | 46 | 2012 |
| UGANDA | 34759 | 46 | 2012 |
| MADAGASCAR | 22599 | 39 | 2012 |
| SIERRA LEONE | 5613 | 36 | 2012 |
| CHAD | 11193 | 35 | 2012 |
| MOZAMBIQUE | 24097 | 33 | 2012 |
| COMOROS | 752 | 32 | 2012 |
| NIGER | 16899 | 32 | 2012 |
| DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO | 75507 | 28 | 2012 |
| MALAWI | 16778 | 28 | 2012 |
| BURUNDI | 10888 | 26 | 2012 |
| ETHIOPIA | 93877 | 24 | 2012 |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC | 5167 | 23 | 2012 |
| DJIBOUTI | 792 | 23 | 2012 |
| SOUTH SUDAN | 11090 | 19 | 2012 |
| SOMALIA | 10252 | 7 | 2012 |
| ERITREA | 6234 | 5 | 2012 |
| TOTAL | 1098635 |
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