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Finland | mobile phones | Japan | Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

Facts & Figures

by American Way Staff

COLD CALLS

65% of the inhabitants of Finland have mobile phones.

32% of U.S. residetns have them.

4% in Japan have them.

Source: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

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