The mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa rose significantly from 2012 to 2018, and growth is expected to continue in to 2025. By 2025, it is expected that half of the Sub-Saharan African population will subscribe to a mobile service.
Mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025
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GSMA . (July 30, 2019). Mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133365/mobile-penetration-sub-saharan-africa/
GSMA . "Mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025." Chart. July 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133365/mobile-penetration-sub-saharan-africa/
GSMA . (2019). Mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133365/mobile-penetration-sub-saharan-africa/
GSMA . "Mobile Penetration Rate in Sub-saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133365/mobile-penetration-sub-saharan-africa/
GSMA , Mobile penetration rate in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2012 to 2025 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133365/mobile-penetration-sub-saharan-africa/ (last visited April 19, 2021)