List of mobile network operators#Turkey

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

Terrestrial

This is a list of the world's 25 largest terrestrial mobile phone network operators measured by number of subscriptions.

Rank	Company	Main markets	Technology	data-sort-type=number\|Total subscriptions (in millions)	Ownership (100% ownership unless stated otherwise)
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align="right" \| 1	{{flagicon\|China}} China Mobile Communications Corporation	{{Flagu\|China}} (China Mobile) {{Flagu\|Hong Kong}} (CMHK) {{Flagu\|Pakistan}} (Zong)	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \| GSM, GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, \| TD-HSDPA, \| TD-LTE, FD-LTE (Hong Kong only), 4G+, 5G}}	1003.9{{cite web \|url = https://www.chinamobileltd.com/en/ir/operation_m.php \|title = Monthly Customer Data \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	Government of the People's Republic of China (74.25%) Public stock (25.75%)
align="right" \| 2	{{flagicon\|India}} Bharti Airtel Limited	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagu\|Chad}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Democratic Republic of the Congo\|name=DR Congo}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Gabon}} (Airtel)\|{{Flag\|India}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Kenya}} (Airtel Kenya)\|{{Flagu\|Madagascar}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Malawi}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Niger}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Nigeria}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Republic of the Congo}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Rwanda}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Seychelles}} (Airtel)\|{{Flagu\|Tanzania}} (Airtel Tanzania)\|{{Flagu\|Uganda}} (Airtel Uganda)\|{{Flagu\|Zambia}} (Airtel) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|HSPA, UMTS, HSPA+,\|LTE, TD-LTE, FD-LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G }} \|563.2{{cite web \|url = https://assets.airtel.in/static-assets/cms/investor/docs/quarterly_results/2024_25/Q2/Press_Release.pdf \|title = Quarterly Highlights \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	Bharti Enterprises (66.57%) Singtel (32.15%) Google (1.28%)
align="right" \| 3 \|{{flagicon\|India}} Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited \|{{Flagu\|India}}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|LTE, TD-LTE, FD-LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G }} \|461.2{{cite web \|url = https://www.trai.gov.in/sites/default/files/PR_No.89of2024.pdf \|title = Trai Press Release 89/2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (November 2024) \|Jio Platforms
align="right" \| 4	{{flagicon\|China}} China Telecom Corp., Ltd	{{Flagu\|China}} {{Flagu\|Macau}}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|CDMA, EV-DO\|TD-LTE, LTE, 4G+, 5G }} \|423.4{{cite web \|publisher=China Telecom Corporation \|url=https://www.chinatelecom-h.com/en/ir/kpi.php \|title = China Telecom Monthly Reports \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	China Telecommunications Corporation (State Owned) (70.89%)
align="right" \| 5	{{flagicon\|China}} China Unicom Limited	{{Flagu\|China}}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, ,\|TD-LTE, LTE, 4G+, 5G }}	345.0{{cite web \|url=https://doc.irasia.com/listco/hk/chinaunicom/interim/2024/int3q.pdf \|title = Key Financial and Performance Indicators for the First Three Quarters of 2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	China Unicom Limited (40.92%) China Netcom Group (29.49%) Telefónica (0.6%)
align="right" \| 6	{{flagicon\|United Kingdom}} Vodafone Group plc	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Albania}} Albania (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Australia}} Australia (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Egypt}} Egypt (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Germany}} Germany (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Greece}} Greece (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Ireland}} Ireland (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Italy}} Italy (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Netherlands}} Netherlands (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|TRNC}} Northern Cyprus (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Portugal}} Portugal (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Romania}} Romania (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|South Africa}} South Africa (Vodacom)\|{{Flagicon\|Spain}} Spain (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|Tanzania}} Tanzania (Vodacom)\|{{Flagicon\|Turkey}} Turkey (Vodafone)\|{{Flagicon\|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom (Vodafone) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|HSPA, HSPA+,\|LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G }}	323.0{{cite web \|title = Annual Report 2023 \|url=https://investors.vodafone.com/sites/vodafone-ir/files/2023-05/vodafone-fy23-annual-report.pdf \|date = 31 December 2023}} (December 2023) \|
align="right" \| 7	{{flagicon\|Mexico}} América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Argentina}} Argentina (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Austria}} Austria (Telekom Austria)\|{{Flagicon\|Belarus}} Belarus (A1)\|{{Flagicon\|Brazil}} Brazil (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Bulgaria}} Bulgaria (A1)\|{{Flagicon\|Chile}} Chile (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Colombia}} Colombia (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Costa Rica}} Costa Rica (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Croatia}} Croatia (A1)\|{{Flagicon\|Dominican Republic}} Dominican Republic (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Ecuador}} Ecuador (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|El Salvador}} El Salvador (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Guatemala}} Guatemala (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Honduras}} Honduras (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Mexico}} Mexico (Telcel)\|{{Flagicon\|Nicaragua}} Nicaragua (Claro)\|{{flagicon\|North Macedonia}} North Macedonia (A1)\|{{Flagicon\|Paraguay}} Paraguay (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Peru}} Peru (Claro)\|{{Flagicon\|Puerto Rico}} Puerto Rico (Claro)\|{{flagicon\|Serbia}} Serbia (A1)\|{{Flagicon\|Slovenia}} Slovenia (A1 Slovenija)\|{{Flagicon\|Uruguay}} Uruguay (Claro) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|D-AMPS, cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, EV-DO,\|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSPA+,\|LTE }}	315.8{{cite web \|url=https://s22.q4cdn.com/604986553/files/doc_financials/2024/q3/3Q24.pdf \|title = 3Q 2024 Reports \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	Helu Slim (36.50%) Carlos Slim (6.84%) Public stock (56.66%)
align="right" \| 8	{{flagicon\|France}} Orange S.A.	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Belgium}} Belgium (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Botswana}} Botswana (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Cameroon}} Cameroon (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Central African Republic}} Central African Republic (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Democratic Republic of the Congo}} Democratic Republic of the Congo (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Dominican Republic}} Dominican Republic (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Egypt}} Egypt (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Equatorial Guinea}} Equatorial Guinea (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|France}} France (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Guinea}} Guinea (Sonatel)\|{{Flagicon\|Guinea-Bissau}} Guinea-Bissau (Sonatel)\|{{Flagicon\|Ivory Coast}} Ivory Coast\|{{Flagicon\|Jordan}} Jordan (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Kenya}} Kenya (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Luxembourg}} Luxembourg\|{{Flagicon\|Madagascar}} Madagascar (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Mali}} Mali (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Moldova}} Moldova (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Morocco}} Morocco (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Niger}} Niger (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Poland}} Poland (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Romania}} Romania (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Senegal}} Senegal (Orange) (50%)\|{{Flagicon\|Slovakia}} Slovakia (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Spain}} Spain (Orange)\|{{Flagicon\|Tunisia}} Tunisia (Orange) \| }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+,\|LTE }}	305.3{{cite web \|url=https://gallery.orange.com/finance?lang=en&od=35608b55-6ecd-4862-bbfc-54a128ee0f67&om=17411288-4387-49f2-b390-9bd242c5e763&v=1123abb0-0379-4925-884c-8d7accb3e2da \|title= Q3 Press Release 2024 \|date = 29 December 2024}} (December 2024)	Public stock (77%) Government of France (23%)
align="right" \| 9	{{flagicon\|Spain}} Telefónica S.A.	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Argentina}} Argentina (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Brazil}} Brazil (Vivo)\|{{Flagicon\|Chile}} Chile (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Colombia}} Colombia (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Ecuador}} Ecuador (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Germany}} Germany (O₂)\|{{Flagicon\|Mexico}} Mexico (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Peru}} Peru (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Spain}} Spain (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom (O₂)\|{{Flagicon\|Uruguay}} Uruguay (Movistar)\|{{Flagicon\|Venezuela}} Venezuela (Movistar) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|D-AMPS, cdmaOne, CDMA2000,\|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA,\|LTE }}	303.2{{cite web \|url=https://www.telefonica.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2024/10/rdos24t3-data.xlsx \|title = 3Q Results 2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024) \|
align="right" \| 10	{{flagicon\|South Africa}} MTN Group Limited	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Benin}} Benin\|{{Flagicon\|Botswana}} Botswana\|{{Flagicon\|Cameroon}} Cameroon\|{{Flagicon\|Republic of the Congo}} Republic of the Congo\|{{Flagicon\|Eswatini}} Eswatini (30%)\|{{Flagicon\|Ghana}} Ghana\|{{Flagicon\|Guinea}} Guinea\|{{Flagicon\|Iran}} Iran (49%)\|{{Flagicon\|Ivory Coast}} Ivory Coast\|{{Flagicon\|Liberia}} Liberia\|{{Flagicon\|Nigeria}} Nigeria\|{{Flagicon\|Rwanda}} Rwanda\|{{Flagicon\|South Africa}} South Africa\|{{Flagicon\|South Sudan}} South Sudan\|{{Flagicon\|Sudan}} Sudan\|{{Flagicon\|Uganda}} Uganda\|{{Flagicon\|Zambia}} Zambia }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, }}	288.0{{cite web \|url=https://www.mtn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/MTN-Group-Q3-24-trading-update.pdf \|title = Q3 Results 2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	Public stock (60.02%) Government Employees Pension Fund (25.33%) M1 (10.05%)
align="right" \| 11	{{flagicon\|Germany}} Deutsche Telekom AG	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Austria}} Austria (Magenta Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|Croatia}} Croatia (Hrvatski Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|Czech Republic}} Czech Republic (T-Mobile CZ)\|{{Flagicon\|Germany}} Germany (Deutsche Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|Greece}} Greece (Cosmote)\|{{Flagicon\|Hungary}} Hungary (Magyar Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|Montenegro}} Montenegro (Crnogorski Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|North Macedonia}} North Macedonia (Makedonski Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|Poland}} Poland (T-Mobile PL)\|{{Flagicon\|Puerto Rico}} Puerto Rico (T-Mobile US)\|{{Flagicon\|Romania}} Romania (Telekom Romania)\|{{Flagicon\|Slovakia}} Slovakia (Slovak Telekom)\|{{Flagicon\|USA}} United States (T-Mobile US)\|{{Flagicon\|United States Virgin Islands}} United States Virgin Islands (T-Mobile US) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+,\|LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro, 5G NR }}	258.8{{cite web \|url=https://report.telekom.com/interim-report-q3-2024/_assets/downloads/entire-dtag-ir324.pdf \|title = Interim Group Report 3Q 2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (September 2024)	Free float (68.1%) Federal Republic of Germany (31.9%)
align="right" \| 12	{{flagicon\|India}} Vodafone Idea Ltd \|{{Flagu\|India}} \|{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+,\|LTE, TD-LTE, FD-LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G }}	209.0{{cite web \|url=https://www.trai.gov.in/sites/default/files/PR_No.89of2024.pdf \|title= Trai Press Release 89/2024 \|date = 30 September 2024}} (November 2024) \|Government of India (23.8%) Vodafone Group Plc (23.2%) Aditya Birla Group (15%)
align="right" \| 13	{{flagicon\|Malaysia}} Axiata Group Berhad	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Bangladesh}} Bangladesh (Robi)\|{{Flagicon\|Cambodia}} Cambodia (Smart)\|{{Flagicon\|Indonesia}} Indonesia (XLSmart)\| {{Flagicon\|Malaysia}} Malaysia (CelcomDigi)\|{{Flagicon\|Sri Lanka}} Sri Lanka (Dialog) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+,\|LTE, LTE-A,\|5G NR }}	162.5{{cite web\|url=https://axiata.listedcompany.com/misc/Axiata_Integrated_Annual_Report_2023.pdf \|title=Axiata Integrated 2019 Annual Report 2023}} (December 2023)	Public stock (54.91%) Government of Malaysia (45.09%)
align="right" \| 14	{{flagicon\|Indonesia}} PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel)	{{Flagicon\|Indonesia}} Indonesia {{flagicon\|Timor-Leste}} East Timor	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+,\|LTE, 5G }}	159.3{{cite web \|url=https://www.telkom.co.id/minio/show/data/lampiran/1712209383262_original_Annual%20Report%20Telkom%202023_website.pdf \|title = Annual Report 2023 \|date = December 2023}} (December 2023)	Telkom Indonesia (65%) Singtel (35%)
align="right" \|15	{{flagicon\|UAE}} Emirates Telecommunication Group Company PJSC (Etisalat)	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Afghanistan}} Afghanistan (etisalat)\|{{Flagicon\|Benin}} Benin (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Burkina Faso}} Burkina Faso (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Central African Republic}} Central African Republic (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Chad}} Chad (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Egypt}} Egypt (e& Egypt)\|{{Flagicon\|Gabon}} Gabon (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Ivory Coast}} Côte d'Ivoire (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Mali}} Mali (Sotelma)\|{{Flagicon\|Mauritania}} Mauritania (Mauritel)\|{{Flagicon\|Morocco}} Morocco (Maroc Telecom)\|{{Flagicon\|Niger}} Niger (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|Pakistan}} Pakistan (Ufone)\|{{Flagicon\|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabia (Mobily)\|{{Flagicon\|Togo}} Togo (Moov)\|{{Flagicon\|UAE}} United Arab Emirates (e&) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA,\|LTE }}	159{{cite web \|url=https://etisalat.com/en/system/docs/2020/Etisalat-Group-Q2-2020-Earnings-Release-English.pdf\|title=Etisalat 2Q Report 2020 \|access-date=2020-07-21\|page=4}} (2021)	Emirates Investment Authority (60.03%) Public stock (39.97%)
align="right" \| 16	{{flagicon\|Netherlands}} VEON Ltd.	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Bangladesh}} Bangladesh (Banglalink)\|{{Flagicon\|Kazakhstan}} Kazakhstan (Beeline)\|{{Flagicon\|Kyrgyzstan}} Kyrgyzstan (Beeline)\|{{Flagicon\|Pakistan}} Pakistan (Jazz)\|{{Flagicon\|Ukraine}} Ukraine (Kyivstar)\|{{Flagicon\|Uzbekistan}} Uzbekistan (Beeline) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+,\|LTE }}	154.2 (November 2024)	Letterone Investment Holdings S.A. (47.9%) Public stock (43.8%) Stichting Administratiekantoor Mobile Telecommunications Investor (8.3%)
align="right" \| 17 \| {{flagicon\|Qatar}} Ooredoo QSC	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Algeria}} Algeria (Ooredoo)\|{{Flagicon\|Indonesia}} Indonesia (Indosat)\|{{Flagicon\|Iraq}} Iraq (Asiacell)\|{{Flagicon\|Kuwait}} Kuwait (Ooredoo)\|{{Flagicon\|Maldives}} Maldives Ooredoo\|{{Flagicon\|Oman}} Oman (Ooredoo)\|{{Flagicon\|State of Palestine}} Palestine (Ooredoo)\|{{Flagicon\|Qatar}} Qatar (Ooredoo)\|{{Flagicon\|Tunisia}} Tunisia (Ooredoo }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|CDMA, EV-DO,\|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+,\|LTE }}	149.4{{cite web\|date=October 2024\|title=Q3 2024 Results\|url=https://www.ooredoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ORDS_ER_Q3-2024-FINAL.pdf\|publisher=Ooredoo\|page=12}} (Q3 2024)	Government of Qatar
align="right" \| 18	{{flagicon\|USA}} Verizon Communications	{{Flagicon\|USA}} United States {{Flagicon\|United States Virgin Islands}} United States Virgin Islands {{Flagicon\|Puerto Rico}} Puerto Rico	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-Advanced, LTE-A Pro, 5G NR\| }}	146{{cite web\|url=https://www.verizon.com/about/file/74377/download?token=aFR5AvZZ\|title=Financial and Operating Information\|website=Verizon\|date=January 24, 2025\|archive-date=January 24, 2025\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250124153521/https://www.verizon.com/about/file/74377/download?token=aFR5AvZZ\|url-status=live}} (December 2024)	Verizon Communications
align="right" \| 19	{{flagicon\|USA}} AT&T Inc.	{{Flagicon\|USA}} United States (AT&T Mobility LLC) {{Flagicon\|Mexico}} Mexico (AT&T Mexico)	{{Collapsible list\|HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-Advanced, LTE-A Pro, 5G NR \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \| 2 = \| 3 = }}	139.0{{Cite web \|title=AT&T Financial and Operational Schedules 3Q 2024 \|url=https://investors.att.com/~/media/Files/A/ATT-IR-V2/financial-reports/quarterly-earnings/2024/3Q24/3Q24_ATT_Financial_and_Operational_Schedules_and_Non_GAAP_Reconciliations.pdf \|access-date=2024-09-30}} (September 2024)	Institutional Shares (59.28%) Vanguard Group Inc (14.12%) Blackrock Inc (11.49%){{Cite web\|url=https://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/t/ownership-summary\|title=AT&T INC. Ownership summary{{!}} NASDAQ\|website=nasdaq.com\|language=en\|access-date=2019-05-27}}
align="right" \| 20	{{flagicon\|Norway}} Telenor ASA	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \| 1 ={{Flagicon\|Bangladesh}} Bangladesh (Grameenphone) \| 2 ={{Flagicon\|Denmark}} Denmark (Telenor) \| 3 = {{Flagicon\|Finland}} Finland (DNA PLC) \| 4 = {{Flagicon\|Norway}} Norway (Telenor) \| 5 = {{Flagicon\|Pakistan}} Pakistan (Telenor) \| 6 = {{Flagicon\|Sweden}} Sweden (Telenor) }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA,\|LTE, LTE-A,\|5G NR }}	138.31{{cite web \|url=https://www.telenor.com/binaries/investors/reports-and-information/quarterly/2024/Presentation-Q3-2024.pdf \|title = Telenor Group's Results Q3 2024 \|date =2024-10-30}} (Q3 2024)	Government of Norway (53.97%) Public stock (41.74%) The Government Pension Fund of Norway (4.79%)
align="right" \| 21	{{flagicon\|Vietnam}} Viettel Group	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|{{Flagicon\|Burundi}} Burundi (Lumitel)\|{{Flagicon\|Cambodia}} Cambodia (Metfone)\|{{Flagicon\|Cameroon}} Cameroon (Nexttel)\|{{Flagicon\|East Timor}} East Timor (Telemor)\|{{Flagicon\|Haiti}} Haiti (Natcom)\|{{Flagicon\|Laos}} Laos (Unitel)\|{{Flagicon\|Mozambique}} Mozambique (Movitel)\|{{Flagicon\|Myanmar}} Myanmar (Mytel)\| {{Flagicon\|Peru}} Peru (Bitel)\|{{Flagicon\|Tanzania}} Tanzania (Halotel)\| {{Flagicon\|Vietnam}} Vietnam \| }}	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|CDMA,\|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE }}	110.0{{cite web \|url=https://international.viettel.vn/about-detail/global-network\|title=Viettel Global network Q1 2022 \|publisher=Viettel Group \|date=2022-03-29}} (Q1 2022)	Government of Vietnam
align="right" \| 22	{{flagicon\|India}} BSNL Mobile \|{{Flagu\|India}} \|{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|GSM, GPRS, EDGE,	UMTS, HSPA, HSDPA, TD-HSDPA, HSPA+	, LTE, TD-LTE, FD-LTE, LTE Advanced }} \|88.94{{cite web\|date=April 2022\|title=TRAI subscription data\|url=https://www.trai.gov.in/release-publication/reports/telecom-subscriptions-reports}} (April 2024)After adding subscribers of MTNL to BSNL, because MTNL will merge with BSNL. \|Government of India
align="right" \| 23 \|{{flagicon\|Japan}} NTT Docomo Inc.	{{Flagicon\|Japan}} Japan \|{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title = \|UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+,\|LTE, TD-LTE, FD-LTE, LTE Advanced }}	89.9{{cite web\|date=12 May 2021\|title=NTT subscribers\|url=https://group.ntt/en/ir/fin/subscriber.html}} (Q1 2024)	Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
align="right" \| 24	{{flagicon\|Russia}} Mobile TeleSystems (MTS)	{{Flagicon\|Russia}} Russia {{Flagicon\|Belarus}} Belarus	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left; \| title =	GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, LTE, 5G NR }}	87.60{{cite web \|url=https://moskva.mts.ru/about/media-centr/soobshheniya-kompanii/finansovaya-otchetnost/2024-11-19/finansovye-i-operacionnye-rezultaty-gruppy-mts-za-3-kvartal-2024 \|title=Финансовые и операционные результаты Группы МТС за 3 квартал 2024 \|website=mts.ru\|access-date=2025-01-30}} (Q3 2024)	Sistema (50.8%)
align="right" \| 25	{{flagicon\|Russia}} MegaFon	{{Flagicon\|Russia}} Russia {{Flagicon\|Tajikistan}} Tajikistan	{{Collapsible list \| titlestyle = font-weight:normal; background:transparent; text-align:left;\|GSM,\|GPRS, EDGE,\|UMTS, HSDPA\|LTE, LTE Advanced }}	77.26{{cite web \|url=https://corp.megafon.ru/press/news/federalnye_novosti/federal/20240816-1000.html \|title=МегаФон подвёл финансовые итоги первого полугодия 2024 года \|publisher=MegaFon \|date=2024-08-16}} (Q2 2024)	AF Telecom Holding LLC (56.32%) USM Telecom LLC (43.68%)

Satellite based

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

Rank	Operator	Technology	data-sort-type=number\|Subscribers (in millions)	Ownership
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align=right\| 1	Iridium	Proprietary TDMA	0.824 (June 2016){{cite web\|url=http://files.shareholder.com/downloads/ABEA-3ERWFI/2965382186x0x902196/92E3D619-F773-46B8-AE00-5FCF6AEE53CE/IRDM-Transcript-2016-07-28T12_30.pdf \|title=Iridium Q2 2016 Results \|date=2016-06-30}}
align=right\| 2	Globalstar	Proprietary CDMA	0.638 (March 2015){{cite web\|url=http://eu.globalstar.com/en/index.php?cid=7010&pressId=871 \|title=Globestar Announces Q1 2015 Results \|publisher=Globalstar.com \|date=2015-03-31}}
align=right\| 3	Thuraya	Proprietary FDMA/GSM	0.260 (December 2007){{Cite press release\|title=Thuraya Launches SMS Info Service with CNN\|date=27 November 2007\|publisher=Thuraya\|url=http://www.thuraya.com/en/article/thuraya-launches-sms-info-service-with-cnn-1.html\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100103101754/http://www.thuraya.com/en/article/thuraya-launches-sms-info-service-with-cnn-1.html\|archive-date=3 January 2010}}	Etisalat (28%)
align=right\| 4	Inmarsat	Proprietary GSM	0.254 (September 2009){{cite web\|title=INMARSAT HOLDINGS LIMITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS For the three and nine months ended 30 September 2009 (unaudited)\|url=http://www.inmarsat.com/Downloads/English/Investors/IHL_Q_3_2009.pdf?language=EN&textonly=False\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106213550/http://www.inmarsat.com/Downloads/English/Investors/IHL_Q_3_2009.pdf?language=EN&textonly=False\|archive-date=6 November 2012}}
align=right\| 5	ACeS	Dual-mode Satellite/GSM	0.020 (December 2007)

Footnotes

References

External links

[https://travelem.com/en-us/list-of-all-mobile-operators-divided-by-country-for-travelers List of all mobile network operators in the World divided by country]