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4Q 1999 CDMA Subscribers Statistics

cdmaOne™ Worldwide Subscriber Growth History:
September 1997 through September 1999


 

 
Number of CDMA Subscribers
Asia-Pacific North America Caribbean & Latin America Europe, Middle East & Africa Total
Sep-97
3,350,000
900,000
-
-
4,250,000
Dec-97
6,300,000
1,500,000
-
-
7,800,000
Mar-98
7,100,000
2,000,000
124,500
500
9,225,000
Jun-98
8,760,000
3,230,000
139,000
1,000
12,130,000
Sep-98
11,200,000
4,500,000
285,000
15,000
16,000,000
Dec-98
14,900,000
6,800,000
1,215,000
85,000
23,000,000
Mar-99
18,000,000
8,800,000
1,550,000
165,000
28,515,000
Jun-99
20,805,754
10,613,440
1,963,081
239,270
33,621,544
Sep-99
24,824,315
12,913,183
3,033,362
369,270
41,140,130
Dec-99
28,000,000
16,500,000
5,100,000
500,000
50,100,000

 

 
Percent of Total
Asia-Pacific North America Caribbean & Latin America Europe, Middle East & Africa Total
Sep-97
78.8%
21.2%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
Dec-97
80.8%
19.2%
0.0%
0.0%
100.0%
Mar-98
77.0%
21.7%
1.3%
0.01%
100.0%
Jun-98
72.2%
26.6%
1.1%
0.01%
100.0%
Sep-98
70.0%
28.1%
1.8%
0.1%
100.0%
Dec-98
64.8%
29.6%
5.3%
0.4%
100.0%
Mar-99
63.1%
30.9%
5.4%
0.6%
100.0%
Jun-99
61.9%
31.6%
5.8%
0.7%
100.0%
Sep 99
60.3%
31.4%
7.4%
0.9%
100.0%
Dec 99

Note: prior to March 1998, the Caribbean and Mexico are included in North America; after March 1998 they are included in Caribbean & Latin America.

cdmaOne Worldwide Subscriber Growth Analysis:
One Year Period December 1998 through December 1999
and
Fourth Quarter 1999: October, November, December

  Worldwide Subscriber Growth
One Year
4th Quarter 1999
Region
Dec-99 Total Subscribers
Subscriber Increase from Dec-98 to Dec-99
% Increase from Dec-98 to Dec-99
Subscriber Increase from Sep-99 to Dec-99
% Increase from Sep-99 to Dec-99
Asia Pacific
28,000,000
13,100,000
88%
3,176,000
13%
North America
16,500,000
9,700,000
143%
3,587,000
28%
Caribbean & Latin America
5,100,000
3,885,000
320%
2,067,000
68%
Europe, Middle East & Africa
500,000
415,000
488%
130,000
35%
Total
50,100,000
27,100,000
118%
8,960,000
22%

cdmaOne™ Worldwide Subscriber Growth Analysis:
December 1998 to December 1999

Worldwide Increase: 27,100,000

  Asia Pacific North America Caribbean & Latin America Europe, Middle East & Africa
Subscriber Number Increases from Dec-98 to Dec-99 13,000,000 9,700,000 3,885,000 415,000

cdmaOne Worldwide Subscriber Growth Analysis: Fourth Quarter 1999

Worldwide Increase: 8,960,000

  Asia Pacific North America Caribbean & Latin America Europe, Middle East & Africa
Subscriber Number Increase from Sep-99 to Dec-99 3,176,000 3,587,000 2,067,000 130,000

*Reported by the CDMA Development Group February 2000

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