According to a survey on mobile consumption in the Middle East region in 2019, 31 percent of respondents stated that data network availability such as 4G or LTE was one of the most important reasons behind the choice of their mobile operator. There was a small increase in the importance of pricing of data plans among respondents in 2019 compared to 2017.
Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019
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Deloitte. (November 19, 2019). Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/
Deloitte. "Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019." Chart. November 19, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/
Deloitte. (2019). Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/
Deloitte. "Leading Reasons for Choosing Current Mobile Operator in The Middle East Region in 2017-2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/
Deloitte, Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Leading reasons for choosing current mobile operator in the Middle East region in 2017-2019 [Graph], Deloitte, November 19, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1179447/mena-mobile-operator-choice-by-reason/