6 billion cellphone users nearly equals world population

Thursday, October 11, 2012 - 08:30 in Mathematics & Economics

The world now has nearly as many cellphone subscriptions as inhabitants as there were about 6 billion subscriptions by the end of 2011 — roughly one for 86 of every 100 people.

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