The top 50 countries by smartphone users have a combined total of 2.7 billion smartphone users or 42.33% of their combined population.
The world's top 3 countries by smartphone users are :
Compare the two top countries with most smartphone users - China and India
Compare the smartphone user base and populations of India and United States
This data is derived from Newzoo's 2018 study of the top 50 countries/markets by smartphone users and penetration (refer to URL below). According to Newzoo, a smartphone user is defined as anyone using a smartphone at least once a month. These numbers come from Newzoo's annual Global Mobile Market Report and are derived based on considerations of a country's economic progression, demography, online population and inequality.
Video introduction of NewZoo 's global mobile market research for 2019
View our breakdown of countries with the most smartphone users by region below: