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Number of 3G subscribers by carriers

(last updated: April 27, 2004 )

The figures below are an independent analysis of 3G subscriber levels for carriers in major countries and may differ from carriers' stated figures.

[Hong Kong] [Japan] [UK]

Hong Kong
System
Groups
Subscribers by month
W-CDMA
Hong Kong Jan 04:
12,000
Feb 04:
49,500
Mar 04:
53,200
     

Japan
System
Groups
Subscribers by month
W-CDMA
NTT DoCoMo Oct 01:
11,000
Nov 01:
14,000
Dec 01:
27,000
Jan 02:
43,000
Feb 02:
55,700
Mar 02:
89,400
April 02:
105,500
May 02:
112,300
Jun 02:
114,500
Jul 02:
127,400
Aug 02:
133,500
Sep 02:
135,700
Oct 02:
142,400
Nov 02:
149,000
Dec 02:
152,000
Jan 03:
154,600
Feb 03:
191,500
Mar 03:
330,000
Apr 03:
421,000
May 03:
478,200
Jun 03:
534,800
Jul 03:
658,700
Aug 03:
785,800
Sep 03:
1,002,600
Oct 03:
1,337,000
Nov 03:
1,625,900
Dec 03:
1,881,000
Jan 04:
2,013,700
Feb 04:
2,321,300
Mar 04:
3,045,100
J-Phone Dec 02:
1,200
Jan 03:
4,700
Feb 03:
9,900
Mar 03:
25,000
Apr 03:
34,000
May 03:
43,700
Jun 03:
55,400
Jul 03:
65,800
Aug 03:
75,100
Sep 03:
83,000
Oct 03:
88,600
Nov 03:
93,200
Dec 03:
111,700
Jan 04:
122,800
Feb 04:
131,900
Mar 04:
137,700
   
CDMA2000 1x
KDDI au Group April 02:
334,100
May 02:
695,700
Jun 02:
115,1300
Jul 02:
1,644,600
Aug 02:
2,142,100
Sep 02:
2,652,400
Oct 02:
3,293,300
Nov 02:
3,897,700
Dec 02:
4,673,500
Jan 03:
5,312,500
Feb 03:
5,891,900
Mar 03:
6,805,900
Apr 03:
7,511,000
May 03:
8,034,600
Jun 03:
8,572,200
Jul 03:
9,156,400
Aug 03:
9,726,700
Sep 03:
10,203,100
Oct 03:
10,661,000
Nov 03:
11,170,400
Dec 03:
11,764,100
Jan 04:
12,264,200
Feb 04:
12,766,300
Mar 04:
13,509,200

UK
System
Groups
Subscribers by month
W-CDMA
Hutchison (3UK) Mar 03:
7,600
Apr 03:
27,300
May 03:
51,700
Jun 03:
99,600
Jul 03:
122,500
Aug 03:
141,300
Sep 03:
166,100
Oct 03:
216,900
Nov 03:
232,300
Dec 03:
319,150
Jan 04:
365,130
Feb 04:
389,200
Mar 04:
410,600
         

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