In 2021, the estimated number of mobile subscriptions in the Americas totaled at around 1.2 billion, which is a slight increase compared to the previous year. The Asia and Pacific region have the most mobile subscriptions with over 4.8 billion in that same time period.
Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2021 (in millions)
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ITU. (December 9, 2021). Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/496125/global-mobile-subscriptions-by-region/
ITU. "Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. December 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/496125/global-mobile-subscriptions-by-region/
ITU. (2021). Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/496125/global-mobile-subscriptions-by-region/
ITU. "Number of Mobile (Cellular) Subscriptions Worldwide by Region from 2005 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/496125/global-mobile-subscriptions-by-region/
ITU, Number of mobile (cellular) subscriptions worldwide by region from 2005 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/496125/global-mobile-subscriptions-by-region/ (last visited May 26, 2022)