1 | China Mobile | China Hong Kong (China Mobile Hong Kong) Pakistan (ZoNG)
| - GSM, GPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA,
- TD-HSDPA, TD-LTE (planned), FD-LTE (Hong Kong only)
| 703.46[1] (November 2012) | 703.46[1] (November 2012) | Government of the PRC (74.25%) Public (25.75%) |
2 | Vodafone | United Kingdom (Vodafone UK) Albania (Vodafone Albania) Australia (Vodafone Australia) Czech Republic (Vodafone Czech Republic) Egypt (Vodafone Egypt) Germany (Vodafone Germany) Ghana (Vodafone Ghana) Greece (Vodafone Greece) Hungary (Vodafone Hungary) India (Vodafone India) Ireland (Vodafone Ireland) Italy (Vodafone Italy) Malta (Vodafone Malta) Netherlands (Vodafone Netherlands) New Zealand (Vodafone New Zealand) Portugal (Vodafone Portugal) Qatar (Vodafone Qatar) Romania (Vodafone Romania) South Africa (Vodacom (65%)) Spain (Vodafone Spain) Turkey (Vodafone Turkey) United States (Verizon Wireless (45%))
| | | 439.601[2] (December 2011) | |
3 | Airtel | India (Airtel) Bangladesh (Airtel Bangladesh) Burkina Faso (Airtel Burkina) Chad (Airtel Chad) Republic of the Congo (Airtel Congo) Democratic Republic of the Congo (Airtel DRC) Gabon (Airtel Gabon) Ghana (Airtel Ghana) Guernsey (Airtel-Vodafone) Jersey (Airtel-Vodafone) Kenya (Airtel Kenya) Rwanda (Airtel Rwanda) Madagascar (Airtel Madagascar) Malawi (Airtel Malawi) Niger (Airtel Niger) Nigeria (Airtel Nigeria) Seychelles (Airtel Seychelles) Sierra Leone (Airtel Sierra Leone) Sri Lanka (Airtel Lanka) Tanzania (Airtel Tanzania) Uganda (Airtel Uganda) Zambia (Airtel Zambia)
| | 265.58[3][4] (October 2012) | 265.58[3][4] (October 2012) | Bharti (100%) |
4 | América Móvil | Mexico (Telcel) Argentina (Claro) Brazil (Claro) Chile (Claro) Colombia (Claro) Costa Rica (Claro) Dominican Republic (Claro) Ecuador (Porta) El Salvador (Claro) Guatemala (Claro) Honduras (Claro) Jamaica (Claro) Nicaragua (Claro) Panama (Claro) Paraguay (Claro) Peru (Claro) Puerto Rico (Claro) United States (Tracfone, Net10, StraightTalk, SafeLink) Uruguay (Claro)
| - GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSPA+, LTE
- D-AMPS, cdmaOne, CDMA2000 1x, EV-DO
| 251.8[5] (June 2012) | 251.8[5] (June 2012) | |
5 | Telefónica | Spain Argentina Brazil (Vivo) Chile Colombia Costa Rica Czech Republic Ecuador El Salvador Germany Guatemala Ireland (O2) Isle of Man Italy Morocco Nicaragua Panama Peru Slovakia Sudan (Sudan Unicom) Uruguay Venezuela United Kingdom (O2 UK)
| | 231.87[6] (September 2011) | 231.87[6] (September 2011) | |
6 | Orange | France (Orange France) Armenia (Orange Armenia) Austria (Orange Austria (35%)) Belgium (Mobistar (52.91%)) Botswana (Orange Botswana) Cameroon (Orange Cameroon) Dominica Dominican Republic (Orange Dominiciana) Egypt (Mobinil) Equatorial Guinea (Orange Equatorial Guinea) French Guiana Ivory Coast Jordan (Orange Jordan) Kenya (Orange Kenya) Liechtenstein Madagascar (Orange Madagascar) Mali (Orange Mali) Martinique Mauritius Moldova (Orange Moldova (94.3%)) Niger (Orange Niger) Poland (Orange Poland) Réunion (Orange Réunion) Romania (Orange Romania (96.8%)) Saint Kitts and Nevis Senegal (Orange Senegal) Slovakia (Orange Slovakia) Spain (Orange España) Switzerland (Orange Switzerland) Togo Uganda (Orange Uganda) United Kingdom (EE (50%))
| | 226.3[7] (September 2011) | 226.3[7] (September 2011) | France Télécom |
7 | Axiata Group Berhad | Malaysia (Celcom) Bangladesh (Robi)(70%) Cambodia (Smart)(90%) India (Idea Cellular)(19.1%) Indonesia (Excelcomindo)(83.3%) Singapore (M1)(29.7%) Sri Lanka (Dialog)(85%)
| | | 215.7[8] (December 2012) | Government of Malaysia (45.09%) Public Stock (54.91%) |
8 | VimpelCom Ltd. | Russia (Beeline Russia, GT) Armenia (Beeline Armenia) Cambodia (Beeline Cambodia) (sold) Georgia (Beeline Georgia) Kazakhstan (Beeline Kazakhstan) Kyrgyzstan (Beeline Kyrgyzstan) Laos (Beeline Laos) (sold) Tajikistan (Beeline Tajikistan) Ukraine (Kiyvstar) Uzbekistan (Beeline Uzbekistan) Algeria (Djezzy) Bangladesh (Banglalink) Burundi (Leo) (sold) Canada (WIND) (less than 100%) Central African Republic (Telecel) (sold) Greece (WIND) Italy (WIND) Pakistan (Mobilink) Zimbabwe (Telecel) (sold)
| | | 209[9] (March 2012) | Telenor (42.95%) Altimo (47.8517%) Public (9.1983%) |
9 | China Unicom | China | | | 202.89[10] (January 2011) | China Unicom Limited (40.92%) China Netcom Group (29.49%) Telefonica (9.7%) |
10 | MTN Group | South Africa Afghanistan (91%) Benin (75%) Botswana (53%) Cameroon (70%) Republic of the Congo Cote d'Ivoire (65%) Cyprus (50%) Ghana (98%) Guinea (75%) Guinea-Bissau Iran (49%) Liberia (60%) Nigeria (78.7%) Rwanda (80%) Sudan (85%) Swaziland (30%) Syria (75%) Uganda (96%) Yemen (85%) Zambia (86%)
| | | 175.98[11] (June 2012) | Public Stock (68.02%) Government Employees Pension Fund (17.23%) [[[M1GROUP.COM|[M1 Limited]] (7.72%)]] |
11 | Etisalat | United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Benin Central African Republic Egypt (66%) Gabon India (45%) Indonesia (13%) Ivory Coast Niger Nigeria (40%) Pakistan (26%) Saudi Arabia (27%) Sri Lanka (Etisalat Lanka) Sudan (89%) Tanzania (65%) Togo
| | | 167[12] (December 2011) | Emirates Investment Authority (60.03%) |
12 | ![Sweden](https://regular-tuition-program.pts-ptn.net/_buku_manual/_baca_blob.php?book=lain&td=3&kodegb=22px-Flag_of_Sweden.png) TeliaSonera | Sweden Finland (Sonera) Azerbaijan (Azercell) Denmark Estonia Georgia (Geocell) Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Russia (MegaFon) Moldova (Moldcell) Nepal Norway Spain (Yoigo) Tajikistan Uzbekistan
| | | 160[13] (December 2010, includes MegaFon and TurkCell[14]) | 37.3% Government of Sweden, 11.7% Government of Finland |
13 | Telenor | Norway (Telenor Norway) Bangladesh (Grameen Phone) Denmark (Telenor Denmark) Hungary (Telenor Hungary) India (Uninor) Malaysia(DiGi) Montenegro (Telenor Montenegro) Pakistan (Telenor Pakistan) Russia (VimpelCom) Serbia (Telenor Serbia) Sweden (Telenor Sweden) Thailand (dtac)
| | 140 (December 2011) | 150[15] (October 2011) | 54% Government of Norway |
14 | Saudi Telecom Company (STC) | Saudi Arabia Malaysia (Maxis (25%)) Indonesia Turkey Kuwait (VIVA) Bahrain (VIVA) Jordan India South Africa Lebanon
| | | 139[16] (December 2010) | |
15 | Reliance Communications | India | - CDMA, GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, CDMA2000, CDMA2000 1x, EVDO
| | 135.88[17] (August 2012) | Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group |
16 | Tele2 | Sweden Norway Russia Croatia Estonia Latvia Lithuania Netherlands Germany Austria Kazakhstan
| | | 37.6[18] (March 2012) | Tele2 AB |
17 | T-Mobile | Austria (T-Mobile A) Croatia Czech Republic (T-Mobile CZ) Germany (Telekom.de) Greece (OTE) Hungary (T-Mobile HU) Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands (T-Mobile NL) Poland (T-Mobile (Poland)) Puerto Rico Slovakia (Telekom.sk) United Kingdom (EE (50%)) United States (T-Mobile USA) United States Virgin Islands
| | | 129.14[19] (March 2012) | Deutsche Telekom |
18 | Idea Cellular | India | | | 113.9[20] (December 2012) | Aditya Birla Group (49.05%) Axiata Group Berhad (19.1%) Providence Equity (10.6%) |
19 | AT&T Mobility | United States Puerto Rico United States Virgin Islands
| | | 107.0[21] (January 2013) | AT&T Inc. |
20 | MTS | Russia (MTS Russia) Armenia (VivaCell-MTS) Belarus (MTS Belarus) India (MTS India) Turkmenistan (MTS Turkmenistan) Ukraine (MTS Ukraine) Uzbekistan (MTS Uzbekistan)
| | | 106.07[22] (December 2011) | Sistema (50.8%) |
21 | Verizon Wireless | United States | | | 115.78 [23] | Verizon Communications (55%) Vodafone (45%) |
22 | China Telecom | China United Kingdom (CTExcelbiz)
| | | 129.25[24] (January 2011) | |
23 | Telkomsel | Indonesia Hongkong (Telin Hongkong) East Timor (Telkomcel)
| | | 100[25] (April 2011) | Telkom Indonesia (65%) SingTel (35%) |
24 | BSNL | India | | | 96.28[20] (October 2012) | Government of India |
25 | Tata Teleservices | India | - GSM, GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, CDMA, EV-DO, WiMAX
| | 77.4[17] (July 2011) | Tata Group (74%) NTT DoCoMo (26%) |
26 | Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) | Italy (TIM) Brazil San Marino (TIM) Vatican City (TIM)
| | | 71.50[26] (September 2009) | Telefonica (22.39%) |
27 | Aircel | - (Smart, Sun Cellular, Talk 'N Text, Red Mobile)
| | | 66.79[20] (October 2012) | Maxis Communications (74%) Apollo Hospitals (26%) |
28 | PLDT | - (Smart, Sun Cellular, Talk 'N Text, Red Mobile)
| | | 66.1[27] (March 2012) | |
29 | Maxis Communications | Malaysia (Maxis (75%)) India (Aircel(74%))
| - GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSPA, HSPA+, LTE (in testing phase)
| | 63.71[28][29] (December 2010) | Ananda Krishnan (75%) Saudi Telecom Company (25%) |
30 | Turkcell | Azerbaijan (Azercell) Belarus (Life:)) Georgia (Geocell) Kazakhstan (Kcell) Moldova (Moldcell) Northern Cyprus (KKTCell) Turkey (Turkcell) Ukraine (Life:))
| - GSM, GPRS, PDC, FOMA, HSDPA, LTE (planned)
| | 63.3[30] (Q3 2011) | TeliaSonera (38%) Cukurova Group (26.12%) M.V.Holding (1.18%) Public Stock (34.7%) |
31 | MegaFon | Russia | | | 62[31] (October 2012) | TeliaSonera (35.6%) Altimo (25.1%) AF Telecom (8%) |
32 | Qtel | Qatar Algeria Indonesia Iraq Kuwait Maldives Oman Tunisia
| | 33.60[32] (December 2009) | 60.53[32] (December 2009) | |