In line with the data of the commission, number of mobile users rose 3.9% or 462,498 subscribers in November.

The growth rate of subscribers’ base comprised 48.83% compared to the beginning of 2008, when over 5.88 million people used services of mobile operators.

Currently, five mobile operators work in Uzbekistan, including MTS-Uzbekistan (Unzdunrobota, GSM standard), Beeline (Unitel, GSM standard), Ucell (Coscom, GSM standard), Perfectum Mobile (Rubicon Wireless Communication, CDMA standard) and Uzbektelecom Mobile (CDMA standard).

MTS-Uzbekistan has the largest subscriber base, which accounts 5.49 million users as of 1 December 2008. Ucell said on 9 December that it has over 2.5 million users. No official data on subscribers of other operators is available.