List of mobile network operators in Europe

A mobile network operator, also known as a wireless service provider, wireless carrier, cellular company, or mobile network carrier is a provider of wireless communication services.

Mobile phone penetration in Europe based on available data between 2009 and 2012:
  > 140%
  120–140%
  100–120%
  < 100%
  No data

The main mobile network operators in Europe are listed below.

Albania

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Albania as per has 3.66 million subscribers, of whom 2.49 million are active users (101% penetration rate) (Q1 2021).

Active users are considered those who have communicated in the last three months.[1]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Albania is the AKEP.

In 2022 4iG group, owning ONE Telecommunications, acquired a majority stake of ALBtelecom Mobile, 80.27%,[2] to a network merger in 2023.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1One Albania
• Includes the former ALBtelecom Mobile network.[3]
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE

3400/3500 MHz 5G NR

1.914 (Q3 2025) 4iG[4][5] 27601
27603
2Vodafone AlbaniaGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
VoLTE

3700 MHz/3800 MHz 5G NR

1.401 (Q4 2026)[6] Vodafone Group plc (99.9%) 27602

Andorra

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Andorra has 88,109 mobile subscribers[7] or about 113.63% mobile penetration.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Andorra Telecom
(formerly Servei de Telecomunicacions d'Andorra)
900/1800 MHz GPRS
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/1800/2100 MHz LTE-LTE-A
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.088[8] (2021)Government of Andorra[9] 21303

Armenia

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Armenia has 3.5 million subscribers in total, and a 120% penetration rate.[10]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1VivaGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
UMTS-900/2100 MHz (Band: B1/B8) (UMTS, HSDPA)
LTE, LTE-A, 5G, VoLTE, VoWiFi
LTE-1800/2600 MHz (Band: B3/B7) (LTE)
2.2 (Q1 2022)[11] Viva Armenia
Fedilco Group Limited (Zhe Zhang (75%) and Konstantin Sokolov (25%)) (80%) and Government of Armenia (20%)
28305
2TeamGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
UMTS-900/2100 MHz (Band: B1/B8) (UMTS, HSDPA)
LTE-LTE-A (900 MHz, 1800 MHz)
1.0 (Q2 2024) Telecom Armenia CJSC 28301
3UcomGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
UMTS-900/2100 MHz (Band: B1/B8) UMTS, HSDPA
LTE-LTE-A -1800/2600 MHz (Band: B3/B7) (LTE), 5G
0.7 (Q3 2025) Ucom 28310

Austria

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Austria has 13.0 million assigned numbers (i.e. 2.0 2G, 10.8 3G and 0.1 4G SIM cards), or a 151.0% penetration rate (Q4 2014).[12]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Austria is the Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1A1GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
3500 MHz 5G NR
5.148 (including yesss!) (Q3 2022)[13]A1 Group
(América Móvil (60.9%), ÖBAG (28.4%), institutional and others (7.6%), retail (3.1%)).
23201
2Magenta Telekom
(formerly T-Mobile, max.mobil)
GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+

(roams on 3's UMTS network where no UMTS)
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/3500 MHz 5G NR

4.557 (Q2 2022)[14]Deutsche Telekom AG 23203
3Drei
• Includes the previous Orange network.
GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
(roams on Magenta Telekom's GSM network when needed)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
3500 MHz 5G NR
2.761 (Q4 2024)[15]CK Hutchison Holdings 23205

Azerbaijan

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In December 2005, Azerbaijan had 2 million subscribers in total, a 25% penetration rate.[citation needed] In 2014, Azerbaijan had over 10 million subscribers in total, or a 130% penetration rate.[citation needed]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1AzercellGSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE
4.417[16] (April 2013)AzInTelecom (state-owned company) 40001
2BakcellGSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE[17]
3.4Neqsol Holding 40002
3NarGSM 1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE
2.1 (March 2014)Azerfon LLC 40004
4Nakhtel (operating in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic)GSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE
CDMA 800
 Nakhtel LLC 40006

Belarus

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Belarus has 12.0 million subscribers in total, or a 126% penetration rate in Q4 of 2020.

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Belarus is the Ministry of Communications and Informatization.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1MTSGSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
5.6 (Q2 2025)[11]Beltelecom (51%)
MTS (49%)
25702
2A1
(formerly velcom)
GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
4.959 (Q3 2024)[18]A1 Group 25701
3LifeGSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
1.5 (Q2 2024)[19]Turkcell 25704

Belgium

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Belgium has 13.89 million subscribers in total, or a 124% penetration rate[20] (Q4 2014).

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Belgium is the Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
OwnershipMCC / MNC
1Proximus
(formerly Belgacom)
900/1800 GSM (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
5.095 (Q4 2024)[21]Proximus Group N.V./S.A.(Government of Belgium 53.3%, NJJ 6.61%[22])20601
2Orange
(formerly Mobistar, OBE)
900/1800 GSM (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
3.467 (Q4 2024)[23]Orange S.A. (76.97%), others (23.03%)20610
3Base/Telenet
900/1800 GSM (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
2.679 (Q2 2024)[24]Telenet Group N.V./S.A.
(Liberty Global 100%)
20620
4DIGI
Roaming on Proximus LTE/LTE-A Network
700/900/1800/2100/2600/3600 MHz
5G NR[25]
VoLTE
0.052 (Q2'2025)[26]51% CityMesh,
(subsidiary of Cegeka Groep N.V.)
49% Digi Communications N.V.
20612

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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In December 2022, Bosnia and Herzegovina had 3.811 million subscribers in total,[27] or a 115% penetration rate.

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Communications Regulatory Agency (Regulatorna agencija za komunikacije, RAK).[28]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
in million
Ownership MCC / MNC
1BH Telecom

(formerly GSM-BIH)

GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+ (3G shutdown: starting from March 2026)[29]
1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, eSIM
1.577 (Q2 2023) Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (90%), free float (10%) 21890
2m:tel

(formerly MOBI'S)

GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE),
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A

VoLTE, eSIM (postpaid only)

1.273 (Q2 2023)Telekom Srbija 21805
3HT ERONET

(formerly HTmobile)

GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE),
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A, eSIM
0.834 (Q2 2023)Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (50.10%),

Hrvatski Telekom (39.10%), Hrvatska pošta (5.23%), free float (5.27%)

21803

Bulgaria

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Bulgaria has 7,978,611 subscribers in total, or a 123.9% penetration rate according to the CRC annual report for 2024.[30]

The regulatory authority for Telecommunication in Bulgaria is the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers[31]

(in millions)

CoverageOwnership MCC / MNC
1A1
(formerly Mtel, Mobiltel)
GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
3.945 (FY 2025)[32] LinkA1 Group 28401
2Vivacom
(formerly Vivatel)
GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
1800/3600 MHz 5G NR
3.354 (Q4 2023) LinkUnited Group 28403
3Yettel
(formerly Telenor, Globul)
GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, ViLTE, eSIM
700/2600/3600 MHz 5G NR
3.2 (FY 2025)[33] Linke& PPF Telecom Group 28405

Croatia

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Croatia has 4,404,652 subscribers in total, or a 102.8% penetration rate. (Q4 2019)[34]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Croatia is the Hrvatska agencija za poštu i elektronicke komunikacije (website available in Croatian and English language).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Hrvatski Telekom
(formerly T-Mobile, HTmobile, HT CRONET)
GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
 3G shutdown: end of 2024
LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro, VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM (postpaid only)
2100/3500 MHz - 5G NR
2.326 (Q3 2021)[14]Deutsche Telekom AG (51.7%) 21901
2A1
(formerly vip)
GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro, VoLTE (postpaid only), eSIM (postpaid only)
700/3600 MHz - 5G NR
1.990 (Q3 2021)[13]A1 Group 21910
3Telemach
(formerly Tele2)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
700/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A

700/3400-3800 MHz - 5G NR eSIM (postpaid only)

1.00 (Q3 2021)[36]United Group 21902

Cyprus

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Cyprus has 1,392,480 subscribers in total, or a 151.7% penetration rate (excludes Northern Cyprus) (Q4 2022).[37]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Cyprus (excluding Northern Cyprus) is OCECPR (Office of the Commissioner of Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
Mobile network operators in Cyprus (excludes Northern Cyprus)
1Cyta900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
700/3500 MHz 5G NR[38]
0.710 (Q4 2022)[37][39]Cyta (Government of Cyprus 100%) 28001
2Epic
(formerly MTN, Areeba)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, eSIM
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
0.399 (Q2 2025)[37][40]Monaco Telecom SAM 28010
3PrimeTel
(formerly as MVNO on Epic)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
900/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
(RAN sharing with Epic & roaming on Epic or Cyta when needed)
0.150 (Q4 2022)[37]PrimeTel PLC
(Signal Capital Partners 100%)
28020
4Cablenet
(formerly Lemontel, as MVNO on Cyta)
800/2600/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A, 5G NR
eSIM
(RAN sharing & roaming with Cyta when needed)
0.093 (Q4 2022)[37]Cablenet Communications Systems PLC
(GO Malta 63.4%)
28022
Mobile network operators operating only in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
1Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE+
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
5G (testing)
[41]
0.576 (Q2 2023)[42]Turkcell A.Ş. 28601
2Telsim Vodafone900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE+
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
5G (testing)
[43]
0.382 (Q2 2023)[42]Vodafone Turkey A.Ş. 28602

Czech Republic

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The Czech Republic has 16.121 million subscribers in total, or a 151% penetration rate (December 2019).[44]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1T-Mobile
(formerly Paegas)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi
700/1800/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR

6.632 (Q3 2025)[14]Deutsche Telekom AG 23001
2O2
(formerly Eurotel, Český Telecom)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/1800/2100 (Prague Metro only) /3500 MHz 5G NR
5.987 (Q2 2021)[45]e& PPF Telecom Group 23002
3Vodafone
(formerly Oskar)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi
700/1800/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR

4.181 (Q4 2026)[6] Vodafone Group plc 23003

Denmark

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Denmark has 8.208 million subscribers in total, or a 146% penetration rate[46] (Q1 2014)

In 2011, Denmark liquidated IT- og Telestyrelsen, it's telecommunications regulator.[47][48]

Former regulator's tasks are divided among four institutions:[49]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1TDCGSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
800/2600 MHz[50] LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
Increase 3.895 (Q4 2025)[51]Macquarie Group and Danish pension funds (PFA, PKA, ATP) 23801
2Norlys[52]
(formerly Telia)
900/1800 GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR

(shares network with Telenor)

Decrease ~1.9 (Q4 2024)[53]Norlys a.m.b.a.[54] 23820
3Telenor
(formerly Sonofon)
900/1800 GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR

(shares network with Norlys)

Increase 1.700 (Q4 2025)[55]Telenor 23802
43900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
(Roams on TDC's GSM / UMTS / LTE network where 3 does not reach)
1.659 (Q4 2024)[15]CK Hutchison Holdings (60%), Investor AB (40%) 23806

Estonia

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Estonia has 2.524 million subscribers in total, or a 188% penetration rate[56] (December 2008).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Telia

(formerly EMT)

GSM-900/1800 (EDGE)
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
VoLTE
700/3500 MHz - 5G NR

3G (UMTS, HSPA) has been shut down in 2023

1.274 (Q1 2024)[57]Telia Company 24801
2Elisa
(formerly Radiolinja)
GSM-900/1800 (EDGE)
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
VoLTE
700/3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.701 (Q1 2024)[58]Elisa 24802
3Tele2

(formerly Q-GSM)

GSM-900/1800 (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1800/2100 MHz LTE

700/3500 MHz - 5G NR

0.462 (Q4 2025)[59]Tele2 24803

Faroe Islands

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The Faroe Islands have 61,388 subscribers, or a 126% penetration rate (population 48,652)[60] (2020).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Føroya TeleGSM-900
900/2100 MHz UMTS
1800 MHz LTE
0.045 (74%)Government of Faroe Islands 28801
2Nema
(formerly Hey, Vodafone, Kall)
GSM-900
2100 MHz UMTS
1800 MHz LTE
0.013 (25%)Nema 28802
3TosaGSM-900
2100 MHz UMTS
1800 MHz LTE
0.0 (0%)Tosa 28803

Finland

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Finland has 7.700 million subscribers in total, or a 144.59% penetration rate[30] (December 2009).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Elisa
(formerly Radiolinja)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
Decrease 3.151 (Q4 2025)[58]Elisa 24405
24406
24421
2DNAGSM-900/1800 MHz (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
3500 MHz - 5G NR
Increase 2.808 (Q4 2025)[55]Telenor 24403
24404
24412
24413
24436 (SYV)
3Telia
(formerly Telecom Finland, Sonera)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
Decrease 2.410 (Q4 2025)[57]Telia Company 24420
24436 (SYV)
24491
4Ålcom
(formerly ÅMT / Ålands Mobiltelefon)
GSM-900 MHz (EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
Not yet availableMariehamns Telefon, Ålands Telefonandelslag 24414

France

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France has 75.5 million subscribers in total, or a 115.2% penetration rate (September 2015).[61]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in France is ARCEP.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Orange
(formerly Orange-Itineris, Itineris)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi,VoNR
27.500 (Q2 2025)[62]Orange S.A. 20801
2SFR900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
19.356 (Q3 2025)[63] Altice (80.4%), free float (19.6%)[64] 20810
3Bouygues Telecom900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
18.645 (Q4 2025)[65]Bouygues Group (90.53%) 20820
4Free Mobile900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+ (Roaming on Orange 2G/3G when needed, limited to 384 kbit/s download, 384 kbit/s upload)
700/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi,VoNR
15.7 (Q4 2025)[66]Iliad 20815

Georgia

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As of November 2024, Georgia has 5,623,128 subscribers in total.

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Georgia is the Georgian National Communications Commission.[67][68]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1MagticomGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE Advanced, VoLTE

5G is on FDD 700 MHz (N28) with a bandwidth of 20 MHz (2x10MHz), FDD 2600 MHz (N7) with a bandwidth of 60 MHz (2x30MHz) and TDD 3500 MHz (N78) with a bandwidth of 100 MHz. Magticom currently has the biggest 5G coverage in the country.[69]

2.332 (November 2024)[70]International Tellcell LLC 28202
2Silknet
(formerly Geocell)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, CDMA2000, EVDO Rev. A
2300 MHz TD-LTE, LTE Advanced, LTE Advanced Pro
800/900/1800 MHz LTE

5G–2100 MHz (Only in central Tbilisi from Freedom Square to Bagebi). Silknet has not participated in any of the 5G license auctions announced by the GNCC and has chosen to instead use its existing neutral license for 2100 MHz. Silknet currently remains the only MNO in Georgia without 5G-specific licenses and has the smallest 5G coverage.

1.965 (November 2024)[70]Silk Road Group 28201
3Cellfie
(formerly Beeline)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE Advanced, VoLTE, VoWifi coming soon

5G – Currently in skiing resorts Bakuriani and Gudauri, seaside resorts Batumi, Gonio, Kvariati, Shekvetili, Kobuleti, as well as some of Tbilisi's neighbourhoods, such as Didube and Didi Dighomi. There is also coverage in Zugdidi. 5G is on 10 MHz (2X5 MHz) frequency resource, within the Uplink 703 - 708 MHz and Downlink 758 - 763 MHz resources; 50 MHz frequency resource within the 3550-3600 MHz resource. Cellfie also owns licenses for 2100 MHz and 2600 MHz.

1.308 (November 2024)[70]CBS Group 28204
Operators in Abkhazia
Aquafon
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
800 MHz LTE
N/AAquafon JSC 28967
(MCC is not listed by ITU)
A-Mobile
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800 MHz LTE
N/AA-Mobile LLSC 28988
(MCC is not listed by ITU)
Operators in South Ossetia
MegaFonGSM-900/1800 MHz
900/1800 MHz UMTS
800/1800 MHz LTE
N/ACJSC Ostelkom (branding licence agreement with MegaFon)[71]25002

Germany

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Germany has 114.1 million subscribers in total, or a 140% penetration rate[30] (December 2011).

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Germany is the Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Telekom
(formerly D1 DeTeMobil, T-Mobile)
900/1800 MHz GSM (EDGE)
700/800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, RCS
72.813 (Q3 2025)[72] Deutsche Telekom AG 26201
2O2
(formerly VIAG Interkom)
• Includes the former E-Plus network.
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/1800/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, RCS
31.799 (Q3 2026)[73] Telefónica S.A. (96.8%), free float (3.2%) 26203
3Vodafone Germany
(formerly D2 Mannesmann)
900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/1800/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoNR, AML, RCS
28.833 (Q4 2026)[6] Vodafone Group plc 26202
41&12600 MHz LTE
3600 MHz 5G NR
(Roams on Vodafone where there is no 1&1 coverage)
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
12.380 (Q3 2024)[74]United Internet AG (78.32%), free float (18.26%), TGW Logistics Group (3.00%), others (0,42 %) 26223

Gibraltar

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Gibraltar, the British overseas territory, has 0.028 million subscribers in total, or a 92.12% penetration rate[30] (December 2009).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1GibtelecomGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
0.022 [citation needed]Government of Gibraltar 26601

Greece

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In 2022, Greece had 11.326 million subscribers in total, or a 109% penetration rate.[2] The regulatory authority for telecommunications in Greece is the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Cosmote Telekom900 MHz GSM (EDGE)
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoNR
700/2100/2600/3500 MHz 5G NR
7.373 (Q2 2023)[75] OTE A.E.
(Deutsche Telekom AG 55.6%)
20201, 20202
2Vodafone
(formerly Panafon)
• Includes the previous Cyta Hellas network.
900/1800 MHz GSM (EDGE)
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
3.931 (Q4 2026)[6] Vodafone Group (100%) 20205 (Vodafone), 20214 (Cyta Hellas)
3Nova
(formerly Telestet, TIM, Wind)
• Includes the previous Q-Telecom network.
900/1800 MHz GSM (EDGE)
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
3.200 (Q3 2023)[76] United Group B.V. 20209 (Q-Telecom), 20210 (Nova)

Guernsey

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The British Crown dependency Guernsey has 0.055 million subscribers in total, or a 95% penetration rate[citation needed] (December 2005).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1SureGSM-900
2100 MHz UMTS
LTE
Not yet availableBatelco 23455
2JTGSM-1800
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

Not yet availableJT Group 23450
3Airtel-VodafoneGSM-1800
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

0.45Batelco 23403

Hungary

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Hungary has 11.8 million subscribers in total[77] (December 2017).

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Hungary is NMHH – Nemzeti Média-, és Hírközlési Hatóság.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Magyar Telekom
(formerly Westel 900, Westel, T-Mobile)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/1800/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, VoWiFi (LTE 800 MHz is in cooperating with Yettel)
700 (DSS) /2100/3500 MHz 5G NR

5.582 (Q3 2021)[14]Deutsche Telekom AG (61.39%), free float (40.79%)[78] 21630
2Yettel
(formerly Pannon GSM, Pannon, Telenor HU)
GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, VoWiFi

(LTE 800 MHz is in cooperating with Magyar Telekom)
3500 MHz 5G NR/5G SA

3.449 (Q2 2021)[45]e& PPF Telecom Group 21601
3One
(formerly Vodafone)

• Includes the previous UPC Hungary and DIGI Mobile networks too. || GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A VoLTE, VoWiFi
700 MHz 5G NR (DSS)

3.003 (Q3 2023)[6] 4iG 21670

Iceland

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Iceland has 0.470 million subscribers in total, or a 129.19% penetration rate[30] (July 2019).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Síminn
(formerly Landssíminn)
900/2100 MHz UMTS
700/1800/2600 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3600 MHz 5G NR
0.173[79] (July 2019)Síminn 27401
2Nova2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
1800 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz 5G NR
0.155[79] (July 2019)Nova 27411
3Sýn
(formerly Vodafone, Og Vodafone, Íslandssími)
2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800 MHz LTE
3500 MHz 5G NR

VoLTE

0.130[79] (July 2019)Free float 27402

Ireland

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As the end of March 2022 Ireland had 8.117 million mobile subscribers in total, representing a 158.4% penetration rate.

If mobile broadband and M2M subscriptions are excluded, the total number of mobile subscribers was 5.414 million, representing a 105.6% penetration rate.[80]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Ireland is the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Three
• Includes the previous O2 network
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A (Operating on a temporary licence)
1800/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, eSIM
4.942 (Q4 2024)[15]CK Hutchison Holdings 27205 (Three), 27202 (O2)
2Vodafone
(formerly Eircell)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC‑HSPA+ *
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A (Operating on a temporary licence)
1800/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, RCS, AML, eSIM

* 3G Network has been fully shutdown in 2024

2.109 (Q4 2026)[6]Vodafone Group plc 27201
3eir
(formerly Meteor)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A (Operating on a temporary licence)
1800/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
1.560 (Q3 2025)
1.164 (excluding MBB and M2M) (Q2 2025)
Iliad (31.6%), NJJ (32.9%)[81] 27203

Isle of Man

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The British Crown dependency Isle of Man has an unknown number of subscribers in total and an unknown percentage penetration rate.

RankOperatorTechnology Subscribers (in millions) Ownership MCC / MNC
1Manx TelecomGSM-900
2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800 MHz LTE
Not yet availableBasalt Investment Partners 23458
2SureGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS

800/1800 MHzLTE, LTE-A

Not yet available Batelco 23436

Italy

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As of September 2025, Italy has 110.5 million active mobile SIMs in total (79.3 million human SIMs and 31.3 million M2M SIMs).[82] The country's telecom regulator is AGCOM.

In 2016 3 Italy and Wind agreed to complete a merger that was approved by European and national authorities, and since March 2020 all consumer and business offers are sold under the new brand Wind Tre.[83]

A new operator, Iliad entered the Italian market in May 2018 as a consequence of this merger.[84]

In 2024 Swisscom acquired Vodafone Italy from Vodafone Group with the aim of merging it with its subsidiary Fastweb.[85]

The subscriber figures below refer to human SIMs (excluding M2M) and are approximate, derived from AGCOM's human-SIM totals and market shares.[82]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(human SIMs, millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Fastweb + Vodafone
(reported by AGCOM as Fastweb+Vodafone)
900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3700/28000 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
≈23.7 (Sep 2025)[82]
(AGCOM notes include ho-mobile within the group)
Swisscom 222 10; 222 08
2TIM

(formerly SIP)

900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3700/28000 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
≈20.5 (Sep 2025)[82]
(Includes Kena Mobile)
TIM Group 222 01
3Wind Tre

(formerly 3 Italy and Wind)

900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE), UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
1800/2600/3500/28000 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
≈19.1 (Sep 2025)[82]
(Includes Very Mobile)
CK Hutchison Holdings 222 88; 222 99
4Iliad Roaming on Wind Tre 2G
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
(RAN sharing on Wind Tre where needed)
700/3500/28000 MHz 5G NR
AML, VoLTE
≈8.9 (Sep 2025)[82]Iliad SA 222 50

Jersey

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The British Crown dependency Jersey.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1JTGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE
Not yet availableJT Group 23450
2SureGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

Not yet availableBatelco 23455
3Airtel-VodafoneGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

0.45Batelco 23403

Kosovo

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RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1ValaGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE
Not yet availableTelecom of Kosovo 22101
2IPKOGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS

LTE

Not yet availableTelekom Slovenije 22102

Latvia

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Latvia has 2.243 million subscribers in total, or a 99.72% penetration rate[30] (December 2009).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1LMTGSM-900/1800 MHz
900/2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
700/800/1500/1800/2100/2300/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
3500 MHz 5G NR

VoLTE

1.451 (Q1 2024)[57]Telia (49%), Tet (Possessor (51%) and Telia (49%)) (23%), Latvian State Radio and Television Centre (LVRTC) (23%), Possessor (5%) 24701
2Tele2GSM-900/1800 MHz
900/2100 MHz UMTS
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/1500/3500 MHz - 5G NR
1.065 (Q3 2024)[59]Tele2 24702
3BitėGSM-900 MHz
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2300/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
1500/3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.554 (Q1 2024)[86]Providence Equity Partners 24705
4Triatel450 MHz CDMA2000[87] 24703
5XomobileInternational mobile network based in Latvia[88] 24709

Liechtenstein

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Liechtenstein has 0.039 million subscribers in total, or a 105% penetration rate[30] (April 2015).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1FL1 [de]
(formerly Mobilkom Liechtenstein AG)
GSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
not availableState-owned 29505
27acht
(formerly Orange FL)
GSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
not availableSalt Mobile 29502
3Swisscom FLGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS
900/1800/2100 MHz LTE
VoLTE
not availableSwisscom 29501

The Liechtenstein mobile phone system is attached to Switzerland, and customers of these three providers can roam on Swiss networks without additional fees.

Lithuania

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Lithuania has 4.49 million subscribers in total, or a 161% penetration rate (Q4 2023).[89]

Each of the three largest network operators have flanker brands – Pildyk (Tele2), Ežys (Telia) and Labas (Bite).

The regulator is Ryšių Reguliavimo Tarnyba (RRT).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Tele2
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWIFI

700 MHz, 3500 MHz - 5G NR

1.94 (Q3 2025)[59]Tele2 24603
2Telia Lietuva
(formerly Omnitel, Teo LT)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1500*/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWIFI

700 MHz, 3500 MHz - 5G NR

1.71 (Q3 2025)[57]Telia Company 24601
3Bitė
• includes the previous Mezon network.
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2300/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWIFI

2300 MHz TDD, 2600 MHz TDD - 5G NR

1.19 (Q1 2024)[86]Providence Equity Partners 24602
24608
• includes the previous Mezon network.

Luxembourg

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Luxembourg has 719,000 subscribers in total, or a 148% penetration rate[30] (December 2009).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1OrangeGSM-1800 (EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, DC-HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.225 (Q4 2022)Orange Belgium 27099
2TangoGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
1800 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.295 (Q4 2022)Proximus Group 27077
3POSTGSM-900/1800
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
1800 MHz LTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.250 [citation needed]POST Luxembourg 27001
4Luxembourg Online2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPANot yet availableLuxembourg Online 27005

Malta

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Malta has 0.702 million subscribers in total, or a 130.19% penetration rate[90] (June 2023).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Epic
(formerly Telecell, Vodafone)
GSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.341[6] (June 2025)Monaco Telecom 27801
2GO
(formerly MALTACOM)
GSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.279[91] (June 2025)Tunisie Telecom (65.42%), public (34.58%) 27821
3Melita2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A Pro
3500 MHz - 5G NR
0.173[91] (June 2025)EQT AB
(pending sale to Goldman Sachs Alternatives[92])
27877

Moldova

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Moldova has 4.263 million subscribers in total, or a 120% penetration rate[93] (2012).

The country's telecommunications regulator is ANRCETI.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1OrangeGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
2100/3500 MHz - 5G NR
2.097 (Q3 2021)[94]Orange S.A. (94.3%) 25901
2MoldcellGSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
VoLTE
3500 MHz - 5G NR
1.4 (2020)[95]CG Corp Global[96] 25902
3Moldtelecom900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
700/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A

3500 MHz - 5G NR

0.459 (2020)[95]Moldtelecom 25903,25905,25999
Operators in Transnistria
1Interdnestrcom800 MHz LTE
VoLTE[97]
0.291 (2012)[98]Sheriff 25906

Monaco

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Monaco has 0.023 million subscribers on the Monaco Telecom network, or a 70.1% penetration rate[30] (December 2009).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Monaco Telecom900/2100 MHz UMTS
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
0.021NJJ 55%, Société Nationale de Financement 45% 21210

Montenegro

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Montenegro has 1,097,574 subscribers in total, or a 177.02% penetration rate (October 2013).[99]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Montenegro is (Agencija za elektronske komunikacije i poštansku djelatnost).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers[100]Ownership MCC / MNC
1M:TELGSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
41% (Dec 2025)51% Telekom Srbija, 49% Telekom Srpske 29703
2Crnogorski TelekomGSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
36% (Dec 2025)Hrvatski Telekom (76.53%) (Deutsche Telekom AG 60.49%), free float (23.47%) 29702
3One MontenegroGSM 900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
700/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR
23% (Dec 2025)4iG[5] 29701

Netherlands

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The Netherlands has 22.12 million subscribers in total, or a 125.7% penetration rate[101] (Q1 2023).

The regulatory authorities for telecommunication in the Netherlands are the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM: Autoriteit Consument & Markt) and the Dutch Authority for Digital Infrastructure (RDI: Rijksdienst Digitale Infrastructuur).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Odido
(formerly T-Mobile, Ben)
• Includes the previous Tele2 and Orange (Dutchtone) networks.
900/2100* MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+**
*Only active on sites without low-band antennas.
**3G to be discontinued from 1 August 2026[102]

800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2600 MHz TD-LTE
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
***detailed information on sites and frequencies to be found on the antennekaart website[103]
7.3 (Q4 2024)[104]WP/AP Telecom Holdings IV B.V.
(Warburg Pincus 50%, Apax Partners 50%)
20416 and 20402
2KPN
• Includes the previous Telfort (O2 Netherlands) network.
900* MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
*2G to be discontinued as of 1 December 2027[105]
800/900/1500/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2600 MHz TD-LTE
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
450 MHz CDMA (Smart meters only)
**detailed information on sites and frequencies to be found on the antennekaart website[106]
6.1 (Q2 2025)[107]Koninklijke KPN 20408
3Vodafone
(formerly Libertel)
900/1800* MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
*Only active on sites without low-band antennas.
800/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
700/1800**/3500 MHz 5G NR
**using Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS)
***detailed information on sites and frequencies to be found on the antennekaart website
[108]
5.605 (Q3 2025)[6]VodafoneZiggo
(Vodafone Group 50%, Liberty Global 50%)
20404

North Macedonia

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North Macedonia has 2.299 million subscribers in total, or a 105% penetration rate (Q3 2012).[109]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in North Macedonia is AEC.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Telekom
(formerly T-Mobile, MOBIMAK)
GSM-900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE,
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
1.211 (Q3 2021)[110]Magyar Telekom (59,21%) (Deutsche Telecom (61,39%)) 29401
2A1
(formerly one, Vip, Cosmofon)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE,
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
1.084 (Q2 2021)[13]A1 Group 29403
3One Macedonia1800 MHz LTE
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
Expected Q2 20264iG Group TBA

Norway

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Norway has 5.730 million subscribers in total, or a 108.97% penetration rate[30] (December 2016).

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Norway is the Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1TelenorGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
(2G to be discontinued in 2027)[111]
3G discontinued in January 2021[112]
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
Decrease 2.544 (Q4 2025)[55]Telenor

Government of Norway (54%)

24201
2Telia
(formerly NetCom)
• Includes the previous Tele2 network.
2G discontinued in December 2025[113]
3G discontinued in November 2021[114]
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
Decrease 1.846 (Q4 2025)[57]Telia Company 24202
3Ice
(formerly Ice.net)
2G discontinued in May 2025[115]
700/800/900/1800/2100 MHz LTE
(Roams on Telenor network in areas without its own coverage)[116]
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
Increase 1.049 (Q4 2025)[117]Lyse AS[118] 24214, 24206

Poland

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Poland has 58.6 million subscribers in total (Q4 2020).[119]

The country's telecom regulator is UKE (Urząd Komunikacji Elektronicznej).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Orange
(formerly Idea)
GSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi

(shares network with T-Mobile)

19.393 (Q4 2025) 13.915 (excluding M2M)Orange S.A. (50.67%), free float (49.33%) 26003
2T-Mobile
(formerly Era)
GSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi

(shares network with Orange)

13.531 (Q4 2025)Deutsche Telekom AG 26002
3PlayE-GSM/GSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi (for supported iOS/Android devices)
13.500 (Q4 2025)Iliad SA 26006
4Plus
(formerly Plus GSM)
GSM 900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
UMTS 900/2100 MHz (HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+)
420/900/1800/2100/2600/2600TDD MHz LTE, LTE-A
2100/2600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
13.280 (Q2 2025)Grupa Polsat Plus 26001

Portugal

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Portugal has 17.6 million subscribers in total, or a 170.5% penetration rate (13.1 million active subscribers or 127.4% penetration rate)[120] (Q3 2017).

The country's telecom regulator is ANACOM. Following the commercial launch of DIGI in late 2024, the market has seen a significant shift in subscriber distribution.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
OwnershipMCC / MNC
1NOSGSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE
700/3500 MHz 5G NR (5G SA)
6.118 (Q3 2024)[121]NOS 26803
2MEOGSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
5.698 (Q2 2024)[122]Altice 26806
3VodafoneGSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
4.536 (Q4 2026)[6]Vodafone Group plc 26801
4DIGIGSM-900 (Roaming)
1800/2100 MHz LTE
2600/3500 MHz 5G NR
0.789 (Q2 2025)[26]Digi Communications N.V. 26802

Romania

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Romania has 22.8 million active subscribers in total, or a 104% penetration rate (2024).[123] The country's telecom regulator is ANCOM. Following the acquisition of Telekom Romania Mobile by Vodafone and Digi in October 2025, the market has consolidated into three main players.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
OwnershipMCC / MNC
1Orange GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
700(B28)/800(B20)/900(B8)/1500(B32)/1800(B3)/2100(B1)/2600(B7) MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2100/3500 MHz 5G
9.1 (Q4 2025)[94] Orange S.A. 22610
2DigiGSM-900 (no GPRS, no EDGE
800(B20)/900(B8)/2100(B1)/2600 FDD(B7)/2600 TDD(B38)

LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2600FDD/ 2600TDD/3500 MHz 5G

8.65 (7.2 + 1.45 from Telekom prepaid) (Q3 2025)[26] Digi Communications N.V. 22605 
3VodafoneGSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
700(B28)/800(B20)/900(B8)/1800(B3)/2100(B1) MHz

LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi
2100/3500 MHz 5G

8.44 (6.3 + 1.98 from Telekom postpaid) (Q3 2025)[6]Vodafone Group plc 22601

Russia

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The country's telecom regulator is Roskomnadzor (RKN).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership Mobile country code
Big four mobile network operators
1MTSGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, VoLTE
800/900/1800 MHz NB-IoT, 4900 MHz 5G NR
83.4 (Q4 2025)[11]PJSC Sistema (42.09%),
PJSC MTS (1.93%),
free float (50.03%)[124]
25001
2MegaFon
(formerly North-West GSM)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
800/1800/2500/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE
79.37 (Q4 2025)[125]OOO USM Holdings (50%),
OOO AF Telecom Holdings (50%)[126]
25002
3t2
(formerly Tele2)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
450/800/900/1800/2100/2300/2600 MHz LTE
48.9 (Q4 2025)[127]PJSC Rostelecom 25020
4BeelineGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE
44.1 (Q3 2023)[128]PJSC VimpelCom 25099
Regional mobile network operators
5K-Telecom
Coverage: Crimea, Sevastopol, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Kherson
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
2600 MHz LTE
3.0 (2025)OOO K-Telecom 25032, 25096
6MOTIV
Coverage: Sverdlovsk, Kurgan, Khanty-Mansi, Yamalo-Nenets
GSM-1800 MHz
1800/2500 MHz LTE, VoLTE
2.5 (2025)[129]OOO EKATERINBURG-2000 25035
7Miranda
Coverage: Crimea, Sevastopol, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporozhye, Kherson
GSM-900 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
450 MHz LTE
2.1 (2025)OOO Miranda-Media 25054
8Letai
(formerly Tattelecom)
Coverage: Tatarstan
GSM-1800 MHz
1800 MHz LTE
2.0 (2025)[130]PJSC Tattelecom 25027
9Phoenix
Coverage: Donetsk
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
800/900/1800/2600 MHz LTE
1.5 (2023)[131]SUE DPR "ROS" 25097
10MKS
Coverage: Luhansk
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2100 MHz UMTS
900/1800/2600 MHz LTE
1.0 (2022)[132]OOO MKS 25098
11Vainah Telecom
Coverage: Chechnya
GSM-900/1800 MHz
2300 MHz LTE
0.1 (2020)[133]JSC Vainah Telecom 25008

San Marino

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San Marino has 0.037 million subscribers in total, or a 116.95% penetration rate[30] (December 2013).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1 TIM San Marino GSM-900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
TIM 22201

Serbia

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Serbia has 9.1987 million subscribers based on the three-month customer activity, or a 128.09% penetration rate[134] (December 2013).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in % & Millions)[135]
Ownership MCC / MNC
1MTS900 MHz - GSM
900/2100 MHz - 3G
800/1800/2100 MHz - LTE
700/2100DSS/3700 MHz - 5G NR
VoLTE, ViLTE, eSIM,LTE-A, Multi-SIM
~37% (~ 3.4)(Q4 2025)Telekom Srbija 22003
2Yettel
900 MHz - GSM
700/800/1800/1900/2100/2600 MHz - LTE
700/3600 MHz - 5G NR VoLTE, ViLTE, eSIM,LTE-A,LTE-A Pro,Multi-SIM
~37% (~ 3.4)(Q4 2025)e& PPF Telecom Group 22001
3A1
900 MHz - GSM
800/1800/2100 MHz - LTE
700/3500 MHz - 5G NR
VoLTE, ViLTE, eSIM,LTE-A, Multi-SIM
~25% (~ 2.3)(Q4 2025)A1 Group 22005

Slovakia

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Slovakia has 7.68 million subscribers in total, or a 132.79% penetration rate. All facts are based on the three-month customer activity base[136] (October 2019).

The regulatory authority for electronic communications "telecommunication" in Slovakia is Úrad pre reguláciu elektronických komunikácií a poštových služieb (RÚ).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Orange
(formerly Globtel, Slovtel)
900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro (Allows 4ka to access 900 and 2100 MHz)700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, RCS
2.392 (Q4 2024)[94] Orange S.A. 23101, 23105
2O2
(formerly Telefónica, O2 Telefónica)
900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
(Roaming on Telekom Slovakia (2G) when needed)
900 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A
1800/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR

VoLTE, VoWiFi, RCS

2.343 (Q4 2024)[45] e& PPF Telecom Group 23106
3Telekom
(formerly Eurotel, T-Mobile)
900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
2600 MHz TD-LTE
700/2100/3600 MHz 5G NR (3600 MHz only in Bratislava)VoLTE, VoWiFi, RCS
2.211 (Q4 2024)[14] Deutsche Telekom AG 23102, 23104
44ka (SWAN)1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
(Roaming on Orange Slovakia (2G, 4G (900, 2100 MHz) when out of native coverage)
1800 MHz LTE, LTE-A Pro
VoLTE, ViLTE, VoWiFi, RCS
3600 MHz 5G NR
0.670[137][138] (Q2 2025)SWAN 23103

Slovenia

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Slovenia has 2,813,810 subscribers in total, or a 133% penetration rate[139] (Q4 2025).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Telekom Slovenije
(formerly Mobitel)
GSM 900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/2600/3600 MHz 5G NR/5G SA
1.111 (Q4 2025)
Including Mega M, Novatel MOBIL, SoftNet mobil
Telekom Slovenije 29341
2A1
(formerly Si.mobil)
GSM 900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
800/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
0.873 (Q4 2025)
Including bob, Hotmobil
A1 Group 29340
3Telemach
(formerly Tušmobil)
GSM 900/1800 (GPRS, EDGE)
900 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2300 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
700/3600 MHz 5G NR
0.696 (Q4 2025)[36] United Group 29370
4T-22100 MHz UMTS, HSPA (Roaming on A1 (2G/LTE/5G, VoLTE) network when needed)
2100 MHz LTE
2300 MHz 5G NR
0.190 (Q4 2025)
Garnol
(pending sale to Telemach)
29364

Spain

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Spain has 63.009 million subscribers in total, or a 128.40% penetration rate (Dic 2025).[140]

The regulatory authority for telecommunication in Spain is CNMC (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia).

Note: The number of subscribers of each operator includes the subscribers of the main brand and the rest of its brands and subsidiaries.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1MásOrange
(formerly Amena) •Includes the previous Yoigo network.
900/1800 MHz GSM, GPRS, EDGE
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoNR
25.984[140] (Dic 2025)Orange S.A.[141] 21403
21404
2Movistar
(formerly MoviLine)
900/1800 MHz GSM, GPRS, EDGE
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoNR, ViLTE
16.437 (May 2026)[73]Telefónica S.A. 21407
3Vodafone
(formerly Airtel)
900/1800 MHz GSM, GPRS, EDGE
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+
700/800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi
11.655[140] (Dic 2025)Zegona Communications Plc. 21401
4DIGI 1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A
3500 MHz 5G NR
(RAN sharing & roaming with Movistar where there is no coverage)
VoLTE, VoWiFi
7.38[140] (Dic 2025)Digi Communications N.V. 21422

Sweden

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Headquarters of Swedish Post and Telecom Authority

Sweden has 14.3 million subscribers in total, approximately 140% penetration rate (2020).[142] The country's telcom regulator is Swedish Post and Telecom Authority.

There are four main network operators, and they share various 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G network infrastructure through co-ownership in separate network companies. Tele2 and Telenor share network infrastructure through their company Net4Mobility.[143] Telia and Tele2 share network infrastructure through UMTS Nät AB.[144] Tre and Telenor share network infrastructure through 3GIS.[145][146]

Sweden also has a number of flanker brands and virtual operators, most notable are Halebop, Comviq, Fello, Hallon, Vimla, Mybeat, Tellusmobil and Chilimobil.

Some of world's largest producers of mobile network equipment have strong ties to Sweden. Ericsson[147] is based in Sweden while Nokia, Siemens, Huawei and ZTE have major research centers in the country, often clustered around Kista and Lund.[148][149]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1TeliaGSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/1800/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A 700/3500 MHz 5G NR

Increase 3.876 (Q4 2025)[57]Telia Company 24001
2Telenor
(formerly Vodafone)
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/900/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
3500 MHz 5G NR
Increase 3.088 (Q4 2025)[55]Telenor 24008
3Tele2
GSM-900/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/900/1800/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A

3500 MHz 5G NR

Increase 2.195 (Q4 2025)[59]Tele2 AB (Freya Investissement (Iliad/NJJ) 19.84%)[150] 24007
4Tre900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA
800/2100/2600 MHz FD-LTE, 2600 MHz TD-LTE, LTE-A

2100/2600/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi

Decrease 1.940 (Q4 2024)[15]CK Hutchison Holdings (60%), Investor AB (40%) 24002

Switzerland

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Switzerland has 11.365 million mobile subscribers and a 138% penetration rate[151] (December 2014).

The country's telecom regulator is BAKOM.

RankOperatorTechnologyPostpaid Subscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Swisscom700/800/900/1500 (FDD SDL)/1800/2600 MHz

LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi, VoNR
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR

5.556 (Q3 2025)[152]Partially state-owned (50% plus one share), free float (49%) 22801
2Sunrise
(formerly diAx)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE
900/3500 MHz 5G NR
2.806 (Q4 2024)[153]Free float (100%) 22802
3Salt (formerly Orange CH)900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
VoLTE, VoWiFi
3500 MHz 5G NR
1.800 (Q3 2025)[154]NJJ[155] 22803

Turkey

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Turkey has 94.5 million subscribers in total, or a 110.7% penetration rate[156] (Q1 2025).

The telecom regulator in Turkey is Information and Communication Technologies Authority (Turkish: BTK: Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu).

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership
1TurkcellGSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, 3C-HSDPA
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
700 Mhz FDD / 3.5 GHz TDD 5G
38.3 (Q1 2025)[156]Turkey Wealth Fund (26.2%), LetterOne (19.8%), free float (54%)
2Türk Telekom
(formerly Avea, Aria, Aycell)
GSM 900 (only in rural areas)/1800 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
700 Mhz FDD / 3.5 GHz TDD 5G
27.9 (Q1 2025)[156]Türk Telekom
(Turkey Wealth Fund (60%), Ministry of Treasury and Finance (Turkey) (25%), free float (15%)) [157]
3Vodafone Turkey
(formerly Telsim)
GSM 900 MHz (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
800/900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro
VoLTE, VoWiFi, eSIM
700 Mhz FDD / 3.5 GHz TDD 5G
25.186 (Q4 2026)[6]Vodafone Group plc

Ukraine

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The country's telecom regulator is NKRZI (National commission for the state regulation of: electronic communications; RF spectrum; the provision of postal services, Ukrainian: НКРЗІ, Національна комісія, що здійснює державне регулювання у сферах електронних комунікацій, радіочастотного спектра та надання послуг поштового зв`язку).

Due to the Russo-Ukrainian war, roaming on other operator's networks is free and includes voice calls, SMS and mobile 2G / 3G Internet at speeds up to 512 kbit/s.[158]

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1Kyivstar

(Including previous Beeline Ukraine network)

900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2300/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, VoLTE
23.4 (Q2 2024)VEON
(LetterOne (45.5%), The Stichting (7.9%), Lingotto Investment Management LLP (7.8%), Shah Capital Management Inc. (6.7%), free float 32.1%)
25503
2Vodafone
(formerly MTS Ukraine, UMC)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+
900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
15.9 (Q2 2024)Bakcell 25501
3lifecell
(formerly life:)
900/1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
900/2100 MHz UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA, HSPA+, DC-HSPA+, 3C-HSDPA
900/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A, LTE-A Pro, VoLTE, VoWi-Fi
9.8 (Q2 2024)DVL Telecom (NJJ 85%) 25506

United Kingdom

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The United Kingdom has over 95 million mobile connections in total (2026).

The country's telecom regulator is Ofcom. Following the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK in May 2025, the market is led by the joint venture VodafoneThree.

RankOperatorTechnologySubscribers
(in millions)
Ownership MCC / MNC
1 Vodafone 900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
800/900/1500/1800/2100/2600 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2600 MHz TD-LTE
900/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML
28.3 (Q4 2026)[6]

(Includes VOXI, SMARTY & Talkmobile)

VodafoneThree

(51% Vodafone Group plc, 49% CK Hutchison Holdings)

23415
Three 700/800/1800/1500/2100 MHz LTE,
700/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, RCS
23420
2O2 900 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/900/1800/2100 MHz LTE, LTE-A
2300/2600 MHz TD-LTE
700/900/2100/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, RCS
22.0 (Q1 2026)[159]

(Includes giffgaff)

Virgin Media O2

(50% Telefónica, 50% Liberty Global)

23410
3EE 1800 MHz GSM (GPRS, EDGE)
700/800/1800/2100/2600/5200 MHz LTE, LTE-A
700/1800/2100/2600/3500 MHz 5G NR
VoLTE, VoWiFi, AML, RCS
21.2 (Q3 2025)[160] BT Group 23430

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