Analyst Firm Announces the World's First Comprehensive Ranking of Over 700 Mobile Carriers
MTN (Nigeria), Bharti Airtel (India), and MTS (Russia) Ranked #1, #2 and #3 Tier-0 Carriers in the World
TOKYO, Oct. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- IE Market Research Corporation (IEMR), the global provider of market research and business strategy services in the telecommunications space, announced today the release of its latest Global Mobile Operator Forecast, 2013 – 2017 and related Global Mobile Operator Ranking. "With over 2.1 million data points, IEMR's global mobile operator forecast has long been the largest database on mobile operator metrics in the world," said Koichi Miyazawa, President & CEO at IEMR. "Now, IEMR's new Global Mobile Operator Ranking provides the most objective ranking of mobile carriers in the world."
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IEMR's Global Mobile Operator Ranking is based on ten objective metrics that we have found to be relevant for predicting operator developments. These include subscriber growth, monthly churn, service revenue growth, free cash flow, and EBITDA growth among others.
The following are the Top-3 carriers among various carrier classes in IEMR's Global Mobile Operator Ranking:
Rank | Mobile Carrier |
Tier 0 (30+ million subscribers) | |
#1 | MTN (Nigeria) |
#2 | Bharti Airtel (India) |
#3 | Mobile TeleSystems (Russia) |
Tier 1 (10 – 30 million subscribers) | |
#1 | Orange (Mali) |
#2 | Unitel Uzbekistan |
#3 | NCell Nepal |
#3 | Movistar (Venezuela) |
Tier 2 (5 – 10 million subscribers) | |
#1 | MTN Cote d'Ivoire |
#2 | MTN Cameroon |
#3 | Nepal Telecom |
Tier 3 (2.5 – 5 million subscribers) | |
#1 | Zain Malawi |
#2 | MTN Zambia |
#2 | MTN Benin |
#3 | TeleYemen |
Tier 4 (less than 2.5 million subscribers) | |
#1 | Tigo (Rwanda) |
#1 | Vodafone (Qatar) |
#2 | Kuwait Telecom Company |
#2 | T+ Telecomunicacoes (Cape Verde) |
#3 | Companhia Santomense de Telecomunicacoes (Sao Tome and Principe) |
At the regional level, our analysis of operator performance reveals the following rankings:
Rank | Mobile Carrier |
North America | |
#1 | Verizon Wireless (USA) |
#2 | AT&T Mobility (USA) |
#3 | Bell Mobility (Canada) |
Western Europe | |
#1 | Tele2 (Sweden) |
#2 | E-Plus (Germany) |
#3 | Drei (Hutchison Austria) |
Asia Pacific | |
#1 | NCell Nepal |
#2 | Nepal Telecom |
#3 | CSL (Hong Kong) |
Africa | |
#1 | Bharti Airtel (Malawi) |
#2 | Orange (Mali) |
#3 | MTN Zambia |
#3 | MTN Benin |
Eastern Europe | |
#1 | Unitel Uzbekistan |
#2 | Velcom (Belarus) |
#3 | Vivacom (Bulgaria) |
Latin America | |
#1 | Movistar Venezuela |
#2 | Movil de Entel (Bolivia) |
#3 | Tigo Colombia |
Middle East | |
#1 | TeleYemen |
#2 | Du (UAE) |
#3 | Zain (Kuwait) |
You can download this report at: http://www.iemarketresearch.com/reportdata/2Q14-Global-Mobile-Operator-Forecast-2003--2017/887E8F47-105C-4AA4-B401-D94C6AC485D9
Clients can also view a free copy of the executive summary of the global report here: http://www.iemarketresearch.com/en/Content/Press-Release/2014/Mobile%20Operator%20Forecast%203Q14.aspx
Clients can also access this and thousands of other research reports for a low monthly price of $299 per month per seat.
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Tel: +1 604 876 4367
About IE Market Research Corporation
IEMR is a global market research and business strategy consulting firm. Established in 2003, IEMR is the world's first analyst firm to provide access to ALL our forecasts and databases at a cloud-based price point. IEMR publishes some of the world's largest telecom industry databases, including our Global Mobile Operator Forecast, Global Fixed Line, Cable & Broadband Operator Forecast, Global Mobile Entertainment Forecast, and the Global Mobile Payments Forecast.
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