The mobile phone usage in the United Kingdom has increased by about 15 percentage points in the years from 2005 to 2023. The share of adults using a mobile phone amounted to 97 in 2023, up from 95 percent recorded two years before.
Share of mobile phone users in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023
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Ofcom. (January 18, 2024). Share of mobile phone users in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/300378/mobile-phone-usage-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of mobile phone users in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023." Chart. January 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300378/mobile-phone-usage-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. (2024). Share of mobile phone users in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/300378/mobile-phone-usage-in-the-uk/
Ofcom. "Share of Mobile Phone Users in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2005 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/300378/mobile-phone-usage-in-the-uk/
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Share of mobile phone users in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2005 to 2023 [Graph], Ofcom, January 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/300378/mobile-phone-usage-in-the-uk/