By 2025, South Asia was forecasted to pass the one-billion mark, almost reaching 1.09 billion. In comparison, Oceania had 30 million mobile subscribers in 2020, and was predicted to reach 33 million by 2025.
Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions)
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GSMA . (August 19, 2021). Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/
GSMA . "Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions)." Chart. August 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/
GSMA . (2021). Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/
GSMA . "Number of Mobile Subscribers in The Asia-pacific Region from 2018 to 2020 with a Forecast for 2025, by Region (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/
GSMA , Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of mobile subscribers in the Asia-Pacific region from 2018 to 2020 with a forecast for 2025, by region (in millions) [Graph], GSMA , August 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034126/apac-number-of-mobile-subscribers-by-region/