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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita

Central African Republic had the highest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita in 2025, at 53.7%, ahead of Cuba (26.6%) and Burundi (25.2%). Global: 1.4% in 2025, +0.3 pp on 2024.

  • 1.4% Latest · Global · 2025
  • +0.3 pp vs 2024
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  • 2,393 Records · 205 regions · 2013–2025

Verified 3 Oct 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

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Fig 1 · J61 · 205 regions Annual

Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by region

6 largest of 205 regions, 2025

Estimates are included; each record's type is listed below.

Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by regionSelected latest values by region. Periods are labelled individually. Bars start at zero; source records and value types are in the table below.Global · 20251.4%Central African Republic · 202553.7%Cuba · 202526.6%Burundi · 202525.2%South Sudan · 202524.2%Democratic Republic of the Congo · 202518.8%
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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita by region
RegionPeriodSourceTypeValue
Global2025ITUEstimate1.4%
Central African Republic2025ITUActual53.7%
Cuba2025ITUActual26.6%
Burundi2025ITUActual25.2%
South Sudan2025ITUActual24.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo2025ITUActual18.8%
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Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita: record preview, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Global 1 record
2025 1.4% ITU · 17 Nov 2025 estimate
Central African Republic 1 record
2025 53.7% ITU · 31 Dec 2025
Cuba 1 record
2025 26.6% ITU · 31 Dec 2025
Burundi 1 record
2025 25.2% ITU · 31 Dec 2025
South Sudan 1 record
2025 24.2% ITU · 31 Dec 2025
Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 record
2025 18.8% ITU · 31 Dec 2025

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Price of the ITU data-only mobile broadband basket in the economy, expressed as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) per capita.
Measure
One slice of Mobile broadband basket price relative to GNI per capita ( form: share, segment: data only ) . Price of a standard mobile broadband data basket as a percentage of gross national income per capita. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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What is the latest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita?

Central African Republic had the highest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita in 2025, at 53.7%, ahead of Cuba (26.6%) and Burundi (25.2%). Global: 1.4% in 2025, +0.3 pp on 2024.

Which country has the highest data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita?

Central African Republic, at 53.7% in 2025. 201 countries published figures for that period.

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