Smartphones are expected to account for a greater share of total mobile connections in Africa during 2025 when compared with 2018. The EAC regional economic community is expected to see the largest growth, increasing from 33 percent to 66 percent.
Smartphone connections as a share of overall mobile connections in Africa by regional economic community 2018 to 2025
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GSMA . (July 30, 2019). Smartphone connections as a share of overall mobile connections in Africa by regional economic community 2018 to 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133378/smartphone-growth-africa/
GSMA . "Smartphone connections as a share of overall mobile connections in Africa by regional economic community 2018 to 2025 ." Chart. July 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133378/smartphone-growth-africa/
GSMA . (2019). Smartphone connections as a share of overall mobile connections in Africa by regional economic community 2018 to 2025 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133378/smartphone-growth-africa/
GSMA . "Smartphone Connections as a Share of Overall Mobile Connections in Africa by Regional Economic Community 2018 to 2025 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133378/smartphone-growth-africa/
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