Belgium – Mobile Subscriptions 1997
9.60
+4.87 from 1996
Belgium's mobile subscriptions was 9.60 in 1997, increased +4.87 from 4.72 in 1996. This was the 41st highest in the G20.
G20 Ranking – 1997▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Finland | 42.07 | 43.6% |
| 2nd | Norway | 38.06 | 32.2% |
| 3rd | Sweden | 35.98 | 26.8% |
| 4th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 34.62 | 61.0% |
| 5th | Japan | 30.35 | 41.8% |
| 6th | Israel | 29.12 | 56.0% |
| 7th | Denmark | 27.36 | 9.2% |
| 8th | Australia | 24.87 | 13.5% |
| 9th | Iceland | 24.09 | 38.5% |
| 10th | Singapore | 22.57 | 91.2% |
| 11th | Monaco | 22.52 | 32.3% |
| 12th | Italy | 20.62 | 82.7% |
| 13th | United States | 20.31 | 24.0% |
| 14th | Bermuda | 17.06 | 27.9% |
| 15th | Luxembourg | 16.06 | 47.5% |
| 16th | United Kingdom | 15.18 | 21.6% |
| 17th | Virgin Islands (US) | 15.13 | – |
| 18th | New Zealand | 15.00 | 13.5% |
| 19th | Ireland | 14.97 | 87.1% |
| 20th | Korea | 14.97 | 114.8% |
| 21st | Portugal | 14.88 | 126.1% |
| 22nd | Switzerland | 14.74 | 57.2% |
| 23rd | Austria | 14.56 | 93.5% |
| 24th | Brunei Darussalam | 14.37 | 1.1% |
| 25th | Canada | 14.04 | 18.8% |
| 26th | Cyprus | 13.62 | 28.2% |
| 27th | Andorra | 13.32 | 55.7% |
| 28th | Macao SAR, China | 12.84 | 15.9% |
| 29th | Kuwait | 11.92 | 34.4% |
| 30th | Greenland | 11.56 | 56.9% |
| 31st | Cayman Islands | 11.55 | 49.5% |
| 32nd | United Arab Emirates | 11.27 | 49.5% |
| 33rd | European Union | 11.08 | 70.2% |
| 34th | Netherlands | 10.99 | 68.0% |
| 35th | Spain | 10.80 | 44.0% |
| 36th | Faroe Islands | 10.56 | 42.8% |
| 37th | Germany | 10.16 | 49.9% |
| 38th | Estonia | 10.14 | 109.4% |
| 39th | France | 10.06 | 135.3% |
| 40th | Puerto Rico (US) | 9.76 | 10.8% |
| 41st | Belgium | 9.60 | 103.2% |
| 42nd | Malaysia | 9.41 | 28.1% |
| 43rd | San Marino | 9.18 | 1.7% |
| 44th | Lebanon | 9.10 | 85.5% |
| 45th | Bahrain | 8.97 | 41.6% |
| 46th | Greece | 8.62 | 75.1% |
| 47th | Qatar | 7.90 | 45.3% |
| 48th | Nauru | 7.24 | 24.8% |
| 49th | Hungary | 6.86 | 49.5% |
| 50th | Gibraltar | 5.88 | 61.2% |
| 51st | Argentina | 5.61 | 197.6% |
| 52nd | Czechia | 5.12 | 163.2% |
| 53rd | Slovenia | 4.70 | 127.3% |
| 54th | Malta | 4.55 | 40.2% |
| 55th | Lithuania | 4.47 | 226.7% |
| 56th | Aruba | 4.16 | 10.0% |
| 57th | South Africa | 4.05 | 90.0% |
| 58th | Slovak Republic | 3.73 | 597.4% |
| 59th | Guam | 3.68 | -3.6% |
| 60th | Thailand | 3.61 | 18.0% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 3.59 | 102.0% |
| 62nd | Colombia | 3.39 | 137.6% |
| 63rd | Latvia | 3.09 | 174.4% |
| 64th | Uruguay | 3.06 | 25.5% |
| 65th | Barbados | 3.04 | 27.3% |
| 66th | Seychelles | 2.94 | 112.7% |
| 67th | Chile | 2.77 | 26.6% |
| 68th | Brazil | 2.70 | 79.4% |
| 69th | Türkiye | 2.63 | 96.4% |
| 70th | Jamaica | 2.58 | 19.7% |
| 71st | Croatia | 2.56 | 87.3% |
| 72nd | American Samoa | 2.52 | 5.6% |
| 73rd | New Caledonia | 2.49 | 147.1% |
| 74th | Oman | 2.36 | 251.3% |
| 75th | French Polynesia | 2.27 | 96.4% |
| 76th | Poland | 2.12 | 274.5% |
| 77th | Bahamas, The | 2.00 | 23.2% |
| 78th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.97 | 5.5% |
| 79th | Mexico | 1.87 | 67.4% |
| 80th | Philippines | 1.85 | 36.7% |
| 81st | Paraguay | 1.75 | 150.7% |
| 82nd | Dominican Republic | 1.74 | 68.6% |
| 83rd | Costa Rica | 1.72 | 35.3% |
| 84th | Saudi Arabia | 1.67 | 69.5% |
| 85th | Peru | 1.66 | 106.1% |
| 86th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.46 | 248.1% |
| 87th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.30 | 79.1% |
| 88th | Belize | 1.17 | 12.6% |
| 89th | China | 1.07 | 91.6% |
| 90th | Ecuador | 1.06 | 107.9% |
| 91st | St. Lucia | 1.03 | 13.2% |
| 92nd | Jordan | 0.95 | 81.8% |
| 93rd | Grenada | 0.92 | 70.1% |
| 94th | Romania | 0.90 | 1,089.2% |
| 95th | Marshall Islands | 0.89 | 25.7% |
| 96th | Bulgaria | 0.84 | 165.9% |
| 97th | Panama | 0.83 | 228.7% |
| 98th | Gabon | 0.81 | 36.2% |
| 99th | Dominica | 0.80 | 20.8% |
| 100th | Namibia | 0.74 | 83.3% |
| 101st | El Salvador | 0.69 | 71.3% |
| 102nd | Georgia | 0.65 | 1,238.4% |
| 103rd | Fiji | 0.65 | 39.1% |
| 104th | Sri Lanka | 0.62 | 60.6% |
| 105th | North Macedonia | 0.62 | 1,062.6% |
| 106th | Guatemala | 0.59 | 44.1% |
| 107th | Azerbaijan | 0.50 | 133.8% |
| 108th | Suriname | 0.50 | -8.4% |
| 109th | Maldives | 0.48 | 6,225.4% |
| 110th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.47 | -32.5% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 0.45 | 60.3% |
| 112th | Samoa | 0.43 | – |
| 113th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.38 | 292.8% |
| 114th | Gambia, The | 0.36 | 48.5% |
| 115th | Russian Federation | 0.33 | 117.9% |
| 116th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.30 | 23.6% |
| 117th | Cambodia | 0.29 | 42.1% |
| 118th | Morocco | 0.27 | 71.1% |
| 119th | Honduras | 0.23 | 507.3% |
| 120th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.23 | 156.6% |
| 121st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.22 | 479.2% |
| 122nd | Viet Nam | 0.21 | 129.4% |
| 123rd | Libya | 0.20 | – |
| 124th | Guyana | 0.19 | 16.4% |
| 125th | Lesotho | 0.18 | 174.9% |
| 126th | Solomon Islands | 0.17 | 89.9% |
| 127th | Nicaragua | 0.15 | 45.7% |
| 128th | Armenia | 0.15 | 1,580.7% |
| 129th | Ghana | 0.12 | 67.3% |
| 130th | Tonga | 0.12 | -60.4% |
| 131st | Vanuatu | 0.12 | 31.3% |
| 132nd | Ukraine | 0.11 | 92.2% |
| 133rd | Albania | 0.10 | 44.3% |
| 134th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 0.10 | 768.3% |
| 135th | Pakistan | 0.10 | 92.7% |
| 136th | Lao PDR | 0.10 | 27.0% |
| 137th | India | 0.09 | 163.8% |
| 138th | Mongolia | 0.08 | 119.9% |
| 139th | Tunisia | 0.08 | 16.2% |
| 140th | Belarus | 0.08 | 25.2% |
| 141st | Papua New Guinea | 0.08 | 62.9% |
| 142nd | Senegal | 0.08 | 380.3% |
| 143rd | Uzbekistan | 0.07 | 78.1% |
| 144th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.07 | 35.0% |
| 145th | Kazakhstan | 0.07 | 16.7% |
| 146th | Benin | 0.07 | 54.1% |
| 147th | Malawi | 0.07 | 85.6% |
| 148th | Togo | 0.07 | – |
| 149th | Tanzania | 0.06 | 119.0% |
| 150th | Algeria | 0.06 | 46.2% |
| 151st | Turkmenistan | 0.06 | – |
| 152nd | Zimbabwe | 0.05 | – |
| 153rd | Moldova | 0.05 | 141.1% |
| 154th | Zambia | 0.05 | 63.0% |
| 155th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.05 | 373.1% |
| 156th | Angola | 0.05 | 106.8% |
| 157th | Central African Republic | 0.04 | 24.4% |
| 158th | Guinea | 0.04 | 195.7% |
| 159th | Djibouti | 0.03 | 78.2% |
| 160th | Cameroon | 0.03 | 16.9% |
| 161st | Madagascar | 0.03 | 72.7% |
| 162nd | Mali | 0.03 | 134.2% |
| 163rd | Cuba | 0.03 | 23.0% |
| 164th | Kenya | 0.02 | 133.1% |
| 165th | Uganda | 0.02 | 21.4% |
| 166th | Bangladesh | 0.02 | 538.5% |
| 167th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.02 | 21.7% |
| 168th | Myanmar | 0.02 | 15.5% |
| 169th | Sudan | 0.02 | 68.5% |
| 170th | Mozambique | 0.02 | – |
| 171st | Burkina Faso | 0.01 | 179.0% |
| 172nd | Nigeria | 0.01 | 4.5% |
| 173rd | Burundi | 0.01 | 10.5% |
| 174th | Tajikistan | 0.01 | 209.5% |
| 175th | Cabo Verde | 0.00 | – |
| 176th | Niger | 0.00 | – |
| 177th | Afghanistan | 0.00 | – |
| 178th | Bhutan | 0.00 | – |
| 179th | Botswana | 0.00 | – |
| 180th | Comoros | 0.00 | – |
| 181st | Eritrea | 0.00 | – |
| 182nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.00 | – |
| 183rd | Guinea-Bissau | 0.00 | – |
| 184th | Haiti | 0.00 | – |
| 185th | Iraq | 0.00 | – |
| 186th | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.00 | – |
| 187th | Kiribati | 0.00 | – |
| 188th | Liberia | 0.00 | – |
| 189th | Mauritania | 0.00 | – |
| 190th | Nepal | 0.00 | – |
| 191st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.00 | – |
| 192nd | Rwanda | 0.00 | – |
| 193rd | Sierra Leone | 0.00 | – |
| 194th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.00 | – |
| 195th | São Tomé and Principe | 0.00 | – |
| 196th | Eswatini | 0.00 | – |
| 197th | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.00 | – |
| 198th | Chad | 0.00 | – |
| 199th | Tuvalu | 0.00 | – |
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