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There are some countries where a large majority of population already uses smartphones, while in other nations the number is low.
Let's take a look at how many people use smartphones around the world, including India.
Source: The Economist
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Image: A man looks at a smartphone in Yangon, Myanmar.
Photographs: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
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Japan
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 66 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 78 million
Global rank: 1
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Image: A campaign girl stands next to a billboard of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S smartphone in Chiba, east of Tokyo.
Photographs: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters
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South Korea
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 59 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 32 million
Global rank: 2
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Image: A woman looks at her smartphone as she walks past a store on the Garosugil or the Tree-Lined Street in the Gangnam area of Seoul.
Photographs: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
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The United States
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 48 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 172 million
Global rank: 3
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Image: A model looks at her mobile phone in New York City.
Photographs: Carlo Allegri/Reuters
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Spain
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 30 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 18 million
Global rank: 4
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Image: A woman wearing a traditional flamenco costume talks on her mobile phone in Seville, southern Spain.
Photographs: Marcelo Del/Reuters
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China
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 24 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 270 million
Global rank: 5
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Image: Hotel guides pose for a photo in front of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Photographs: David Gray/Reuters
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Brazil
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 20 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 55 million
Global rank: 6
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Image: Miss Universe Sri Lanka 2011 Stephanie Siriwardhana, left, uses a mobile phone to take a photo as Miss Universe Japan 2011 Maria Kamiyama, centre, poses in Sao Paulo.
Photographs: Patrick Prather/Miss Universe Organization, L.P. LLLP/Handout/Reuters
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Poland
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 16 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 9 million
Global rank: 7
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Image: A fan takes a picture with a mobile phone at the Bristol Hotel in Warsaw.
Photographs: Peter Andrews/Reuters
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Mexico
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 12 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 15 million
Global rank: 8
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Image: A woman reacts as she talks on her mobile phone in the business district of Santa Fe, Mexico City.
Photographs: Tomas Bravo/Reuters
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The Philippines
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 12 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 15 million
Global rank: 9
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Image: A fan uses her mobile phone to take a picture with Paris Hilton in Manila's Makati financial district.
Photographs: Erik de Castro/Reuters
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Russia
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 9 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 22 million
Global rank: 10
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Image: Women in bridal gowns take part in a carnival for newly wed brides in Russia's southern city of Stavropol.
Photographs: Eduard Korniyenko/Reuters
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Indonesia
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 9 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 27 million
Global rank: 11
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Image: A visitor touches a mobile phone purse made of gold at the Jakarta International Jewellery Fair.
Photographs: Beawiharta/Reuters
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India
Smartphone users in percentage (2012): 4 per cent of total mobile-phone users
Smartphone users in numbers (2012): 44 million
Global rank: 12
Image: Actress Preity Zinta takes pictures with her mobile phone in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Photographs: Amit Dave/Reuters
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