Global mobile internet connectivity 2020

Published by
Petroc Taylor,
Nov 7, 2023
As of 2020, four billion people worldwide were connected to the mobile internet. However, there is still quite a large usage gap, with 3.2 billion people worldwide who live within mobile broadband but are not connected.

Mobile internet connectivity worldwide in 2020 (in millions of people)

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Release date

July 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

*Usage gap refers to those within the footprint of mobile broadband but do not use it.
**Coverage gap refers to those who do not live within the footprint of a mobile broadband network.

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