Social network participation rate (ages 16–74)
67.9%Austria, 2025
+3.1 ppsince 2024
Source: Eurostat
ISIC J61 · Industry hub · 12 publishers
Telecommunications statistics
23,885 verified figures across 190 measures of the telecommunications industry, from 12 publishers in 219 regions. Every number opens the report and sentence it was taken from.
Global, 2023 Estimate
+2 ppsince 2021
Source: ITU
Mobile industry contribution to GDP
7.6 trillion USDGlobal, 2025 Estimate
Source: GSMA
Entry-level handset cost as share of income (poorest quintile)
44%Global, end of 2025
Source: GSMA
Key findings
The most quotable figures in this dataset, each with its publisher. Copy a citation or open the record to read the source sentence.
Market size and output 5
- Telecommunications market external revenue in Germany was 61.1 billion EUR in 2024 (BNetzA). BNetzA ↗ T1 Official
- Mobile broadband traffic worldwide was 1 zettabyte in 2023 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- Fixed broadband traffic worldwide was 5.1 zettabyte in 2023 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- Mobile industry contribution to GDP worldwide was 7.6 trillion USD in 2025 (GSMA). GSMA ↗ T2 Official
- GSMA projects mobile industry contribution to GDP worldwide at 11.3 trillion USD in 2030. GSMA ↗ T2 Official
Prices and costs 1
- Economies meeting the mobile broadband affordability target worldwide was 130 in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
Adoption and share 6
- Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, high-income countries worldwide were 39 per 100 inhabitants in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, high-income countries worldwide were 142 per 100 inhabitants in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries worldwide were 70 per 100 inhabitants in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries worldwide were 0.6 per 100 inhabitants in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- 5G population coverage, high-income countries worldwide was 84% in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
- 5G population coverage, low-income countries worldwide was 4% in 2025 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official
Charts
The best-covered series in this dataset. Every chart can be embedded with its attribution line, and its underlying data is one click below it.
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
China, 1990 to 2025
View the underlying data
| Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Actual | 0.0016 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1991 | Actual | 0.0041 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1992 | Actual | 0.015 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1993 | Actual | 0.053 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1994 | Actual | 0.13 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1995 | Actual | 0.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1996 | Actual | 0.56 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1997 | Actual | 1.07 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1998 | Actual | 1.91 per 100 inhabitants |
| 1999 | Actual | 3.45 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2000 | Actual | 6.72 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2001 | Actual | 11.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2002 | Actual | 16 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2003 | Actual | 20.9 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2004 | Actual | 25.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2005 | Actual | 30 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2006 | Actual | 35 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2007 | Actual | 41.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2008 | Actual | 48.1 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2009 | Actual | 55.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2010 | Actual | 63.6 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2011 | Actual | 72.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2012 | Actual | 81.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2013 | Actual | 89.1 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2014 | Actual | 92.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2015 | Actual | 92.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2016 | Actual | 97.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2017 | Actual | 104.1 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2018 | Actual | 116.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2019 | Actual | 122.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2020 | Actual | 120.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2021 | Actual | 121.5 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2022 | Actual | 124.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2023 | Actual | 128.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2024 | Actual | 131.8 per 100 inhabitants |
| 2025 | Actual | 130 per 100 inhabitants |
Source: ITU, MIIT · per_100_inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants by country
Latest available period per country · 10 countries
Estimate Latest available period per row; periods differ
View the underlying data
| Category | Period | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 2022 | ITU | Estimate | 61 per 100 inhabitants |
| Cayman Islands | 2022 | ITU | Estimate | 56.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| Monaco | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 55.7 per 100 inhabitants |
| Andorra | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 52.4 per 100 inhabitants |
| Bermuda | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 51.3 per 100 inhabitants |
| Liechtenstein | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 50 per 100 inhabitants |
| France | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 48.9 per 100 inhabitants |
| South Korea | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 47.8 per 100 inhabitants |
| China | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 47.2 per 100 inhabitants |
| Switzerland | 2024 | ITU | Estimate | 47 per 100 inhabitants |
Source: ITU · per_100_inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org
Latest available period per row; years differ.
Telecommunications statistics by topic
Each topic gathers one measure across every country and year, with its own country pages and rankings.
Every measure in this dataset
Latest value for each measure, the change from the previous period, and its trend. The full records, with provenance columns, are in the CSV download.
Internet users 39
Share of individuals in the population who use the internet. 39 slices on this page.
Show 31 more measures
- China rural internet users 314 million
- China short-video users 1,074 million
- China urban internet users 812 million
- Internet penetration rate in China 80.1%
- Internet use penetration rate 74%
- China generative-AI users 602 million
- China livestreaming users 813.6 million
- China livestreaming users as a share of internet users 72.3%
- Rural internet penetration rate in China 69.5%
- China long-video users 730 million
- China online food-delivery users 630 million
- China online-education users 327 million
- China online-government-service users 940 million
- China online-healthcare users 411 million
- China online-travel-booking users 548 million
- China senior internet users aged 60+ 161 million
- Elderly internet penetration rate in China 52%
- Generative-AI penetration in China 42.8%
- Internet penetration rate in developed economies 90%
- Internet penetration rate in least developed countries 27%
- Internet use among adults aged 60+ in China 53.7%
- Internet use penetration rate, high-income countries 94%
- Internet use penetration rate, low-income countries 23%
- Internet use rate, men 77%
- Internet use rate, population aged 15-24 82%
- Internet use rate, rural areas 58%
- Internet use rate, urban areas 85%
- Internet use rate, women 71%
- Internet user growth rate 8.5%
- Internet user growth (multi-year total) 782 million
- Internet user growth rate in developing countries 13.3%
Mobile-cellular subscriptions 13
Total count of active mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions. 13 slices on this page.
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 130 per 100 inhabitants −1.3% since 2024 MIIT 6997 records
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, high-income countries 142 per 100 inhabitants ITU 1 record
Show 5 more measures
- Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, low-income countries 70 per 100 inhabitants
- 2G subscription decline 23 million
- 3G subscription decline 18 million
- 4G subscription decline 62 million
- 5G subscription growth 155 million
Social media use 10
Share of individuals who report using a specified social media platform or online service. 10 slices on this page.
UK online adult monthly reach: Facebook (including Messenger) 93% +2 pp since May 2024 Ofcom 4 records
Show 2 more measures
Mobile broadband traffic 8
Volume of end-user data traffic transmitted over mobile networks. 8 slices on this page.
Network population coverage 8
Percentage of the population living within range of a mobile network signal. 8 slices on this page.
Fixed broadband subscriptions 7
Total number of active fixed broadband internet subscriptions. 7 slices on this page.
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 30.1 per 100 inhabitants +2.6% since 2023 ITU 4307 records
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, high-income countries 39 per 100 inhabitants ITU 1 record
Mobile phone ownership 6
Percentage of individuals who own a mobile phone. 6 slices on this page.
Capital investment 5
Total monetary funds invested in capital assets, facilities, or infrastructure. 5 slices on this page.
Internet non-users 5
Number or share of individuals who do not use the internet. 5 slices on this page.
Time spent online 5
Average duration of time spent online per day on internet-connected devices. 5 slices on this page.
Gender parity score 4
Ratio of female to male penetration or ownership rates for a specified technology indicator. 4 slices on this page.
Gross value added 4
Total monetary value of goods and services produced less intermediate consumption. 4 slices on this page.
Homes passed 4
Number or share of homes passed by or within reach of telecommunications network infrastructure. 4 slices on this page.
Mobile internet users 4
Total count of individuals who access the internet via mobile devices. 4 slices on this page.
Download speed 3
Average rate of data transmission from a telecommunications network to a user device. 3 slices on this page.
Fixed broadband traffic 3
Volume of internet data traffic carried across fixed broadband networks. 3 slices on this page.
International Internet bandwidth 3
Total used or lit international internet capacity. 3 slices on this page.
Mobile broadband subscriptions 3
Number of active mobile broadband subscriptions expressed per capita. 3 slices on this page.
Mobile broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 99 per 100 inhabitants +4.2% since 2024 ITU 4 records
Mobile connections 3
Total number of active connections to a mobile network. 3 slices on this page.
Mobile money transaction value 3
Total monetary value of mobile money transactions processed. 3 slices on this page.
Telephone subscriptions 3
Total telephone subscriptions across fixed-line and mobile technologies. 3 slices on this page.
Active mobile money accounts 2
Count of mobile money accounts that have performed at least one transaction within a 30-day window. 2 slices on this page.
Broadband subscriptions 2
Total number of active broadband subscriptions across wireless and wireline access networks. 2 slices on this page.
Employment 2
Total number of individuals employed within a specified industry sector or facility. 2 slices on this page.
Mobile internet usage gap 2
Share of the population living within mobile broadband coverage who do not use mobile internet services. 2 slices on this page.
Mobile phone ownership gender gap 2
Difference in mobile phone ownership rates between women and men. 2 slices on this page.
Network landmass coverage 2
Share of geographic landmass covered by a mobile network signal. 2 slices on this page.
Revenue 2
Total monetary income earned from business operations and sales of goods or services. 2 slices on this page.
Service providers 2
Total number of operational telecommunications service providers. 2 slices on this page.
Measures with one series 31
One slice each, so they have nothing to add up with on this page.
Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita 2.75% +1.8 pp since 2024 ITU 2393 records
Internet penetration divide between developed and least developed countries 63 percentage points −4.5% since 2017 ITU 2 records
Show 23 more measures
- Mobile phone ownership vs Internet use gap 11 percentage points
- Population without mobile broadband network coverage 312 million
- 5G devices connected 259 million
- 5G standalone subscriptions 3.9 billion
- 6G subscriptions 180 million
- Awareness of generative AI in China 331 million
- Commercial 5G standalone network slicing offerings 84
- Economies meeting the mobile broadband affordability target 130
- Fixed wireless access connections on mobile networks 350 million
- GDP gain from closing mobile usage gap 3.5 trillion USD
- Mobile broadband coverage gap 4%
- Mobile industry electricity consumption 50 TWh
- Mobile industry energy expenditure 7 billion USD
- Mobile money adoption rate 75%
- Mobile money transaction volume 576 million
- Mobile voice call minutes 2.4 trillion minutes
- New cell towers activated 15 thousand
- Registered mobile money accounts 2.3 billion
- Satellite broadband subscriptions 33 million
- SMS and MMS messages sent 2.2 trillion
- Total IoT connections (wide-area, cellular and short-range) 22.3 billion
- Wireless connections (all devices) 579 million
- Smartphone price change, 2020-2024 51%
190 measures. Each name opens the full series; each value opens the record with its source evidence.
Answered from the data
Common questions
How big is the telecommunications market in Germany?
Telecommunications market external revenue in Germany was 61.1 billion EUR in 2024 (BNetzA).
What does telecommunications coverage and access look like?
5G population coverage was 60% in 2025 (Ericsson).
What is the forecast for telecommunications?
GSMA projects mobile industry capital expenditure in Asia-Pacific at more than 200 billion USD in 2025–2030.
Where does this telecommunications data come from?
Every figure on this page traces to a primary source: 12 organisations publish the underlying data, and the observed figures span 1990 to 2026, with projections to 2031. The full source table lists each report, its publication date and the original link.
How often is this page updated?
The dataset was last verified on 6 October 2026. Annual series are refreshed when the publisher releases a new edition; corrections are accepted at any time and answered within 48 hours.
Which countries have the most telecommunications data?
211 countries have at least one telecommunications figure on this page. The best covered are the United Kingdom (189 records), Germany (183) and China (179).
Sources
Every document behind this page, with the date we read it and whether the link still resolves. All 23885 collected records are published as verified.
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Published | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telecoms Annual Report 2024 Report | BNetzA | T1 Official | 2 Sep 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Radio base stations; Market trends - opening paragraphs; Key figures and competitors' shares in the telecommunications market | 10 |
| 第57次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（发布页摘要） Web page | CNNIC | T1 Official | 5 Feb 2026 | 29 Sep 2026 | 发布页摘要 | 9 |
| 第57次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（全文PDF） Report | CNNIC | T1 Official | 5 Feb 2026 | 29 Sep 2026 | 报告正文; 表 5, PDF page 31: 2025.12 用户规模（万人）, 网络直播; 表 5, PDF page 31: 2024.12 用户规模（万人）, 网络直播 | 14 |
| 第56次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（全文PDF） Report | CNNIC | T1 Official | 21 Jul 2025 | 29 Sep 2026 | 报告正文 | 8 |
| 第56次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（发布页摘要） Web page | CNNIC | T1 Official | 21 Jul 2025 | 29 Sep 2026 | 发布页摘要 | 5 |
| 第55次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（发布页摘要） Web page | CNNIC | T1 Official | 17 Jan 2025 | 29 Sep 2026 | 发布页摘要 | 4 |
| 第55次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》（全文PDF） Report | CNNIC | T1 Official | 17 Jan 2025 | 29 Sep 2026 | 报告正文 | 9 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Mobile network coverage Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Third paragraph; Opening paragraph; Second paragraph | 9 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Subscriptions Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Fourth paragraph; Fifth paragraph; Final paragraph | 14 |
| Global number of Internet users increases, but disparities deepen key digital divides Press release | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Connectivity's quality challenge; Detailing the globe's digital divides; Opening paragraphs | 4 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Affordability of ICT services Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph; Third paragraph | 3 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - The gender digital divide Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Third paragraph; Opening paragraph | 3 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Mobile phone ownership Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Final paragraph; Opening paragraph | 3 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Internet use Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph; Third paragraph; Second paragraph | 6 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Internet use in urban and rural areas Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph | 2 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2025 - Internet traffic Report | ITU | T1 Official | 17 Nov 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Second paragraph | 1 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2024 - Mobile network coverage Report | ITU | T1 Official | 27 Nov 2024 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph | 1 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2024 - Affordability of ICT services Report | ITU | T1 Official | 27 Nov 2024 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph | 1 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2024 - Internet traffic Report | ITU | T1 Official | 27 Nov 2024 | 14 Sep 2026 | Internet traffic | 6 |
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2024 - Subscriptions Report | ITU | T1 Official | 27 Nov 2024 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraph; Third paragraph | 2 |
| Facts and figures 2024 Press release | ITU | T1 Official | 10 Nov 2024 | 17 Sep 2026 | Mobile phone ownership | 11 |
| Facts and Figures 2024 Press release | ITU | T1 Official | 10 Nov 2024 | 17 Sep 2026 | Internet use | 6 |
| Facts and Figures 2023 Press release | ITU | T1 Official | 10 Oct 2023 | 17 Sep 2026 | Mobile phone ownership | 6 |
| Facts and figures 2021 Press release | ITU | T1 Official | 15 Nov 2021 | 17 Sep 2026 | Internet uptake has accelerated during the pandemic | 14 |
| ITU ICT Price Baskets (Data-only mobile broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset | ITU | T1 Official | — | 3 Oct 2026 | ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2023"} | 2391 |
| ITU ICT Price Baskets (Fixed broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset | ITU | T1 Official | — | 3 Oct 2026 | ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"AFG","year":"2023"} | 3051 |
| ITU fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset | ITU | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2021","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"} | 4306 |
| ITU individuals using the Internet, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset | ITU | T1 Official | — | 1 Oct 2026 | IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"} | 4900 |
| ITU mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset | ITU | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"AFG","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"} | 6992 |
| 2025年通信业统计公报 (2025 Communications Industry Statistical Bulletin) Report | MIIT | T1 Official | 28 Jan 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | 四、网络基础设施情况 - (二)5G网络建设覆盖持续深化; 二、用户发展情况 - (一)移动电话用户规模稳步扩大; 二、用户发展情况 - (三)移动物联网终端用户维持较快增长态势 | 11 |
| Online Nation Report 2025 Report | Ofcom | T1 Official | 10 Dec 2025 | 30 Sep 2026 | 1. Overview / Online Landscape; 1. Overview / Online sectors | 10 |
| Connected Nations update: Spring 2025 Report | Ofcom | T1 Official | 8 May 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Summary of key findings | 6 |
| Online Nation 2024 Report Report | Ofcom | T1 Official | 28 Nov 2024 | 30 Sep 2026 | Overview / Time spent online; Overview / Social media; Overview / Messaging and calling | 10 |
| Online Nation 2023 Report Report | Ofcom | T1 Official | 28 Nov 2023 | 30 Sep 2026 | Overview / Online use in the UK; The online landscape / Internet take-up and use; Overview / Social media | 11 |
| Digital economy and society statistics - households and individuals Statistical release | Eurostat | T1 Official | — | 14 Sep 2026 | Highlights | 1 |
| Eurostat individuals participating in social networks (ages 16–74) Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} | 477 |
| Eurostat individuals participating in social networks, ages 16–24 Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} | 474 |
| Eurostat individuals participating in social networks, ages 25–54 Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} | 477 |
| Eurostat individuals participating in social networks, ages 55–74 Dataset | Eurostat | T1 Official | — | 2 Oct 2026 | isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ci_ac_i: {"freq":"A","geo":"AL","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUSNET","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} | 477 |
| Telecom Subscription Data as on 30 September 2025 Press release | TRAI | T1 Official | 27 Oct 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Wireless (FWA) Subscriber Base - 5G FWA; Active Wireless (Mobile) Subscribers (VLR Data), September 2025; Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data as on 30th September 2025 - Total Broadband Subscribers | 8 |
| 2025 Annual Survey Highlights Report | CTIA | T2 Official | 4 Sep 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Americans Flock to 5G; More Americans Choose 5G to Connect at Home; Wireless Data Use Surges | 12 |
| The Mobile Economy 2026 Report | GSMA | T2 Official | 1 Mar 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Key findings | 3 |
| The State of Mobile Internet Connectivity 2025 - Overview Report Report | GSMA | T2 Official | 1 Oct 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Key findings | 1 |
| 80% of Malawians Remain Offline Despite Coverage – New GSMA Report Highlights Path to Inclusive Digital Access and MWK 1.1 Trillion Growth Press release | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 17 Sep 2026 | A roadmap to digital transformation; A strong foundation but a critical usage gap | 9 |
| GSMA Report: Mobile Industry to Contribute US$1.4 Trillion to Asia Pacific Economy by 2030 as Digital Trust, AI, Digital Sovereignty and Resilience Take Centre Stage at M360 ASEAN Press release | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 17 Sep 2026 | Other key findings from the Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2026; Opening paragraph | 6 |
| The State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2026 Report | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 14 Sep 2026 | Headline indicators; 30-day activity rates; Merchant payments | 5 |
| New GSMA Intelligence Research Examines Saudi Arabia's Mobile Network Performance and Quality of Service Press release | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 17 Sep 2026 | Saudi Arabia's 5G Performance | 1 |
| GSMA warns of emerging global AI divide as three billion people remain offline and smartphone component costs soar Press release | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 17 Sep 2026 | Handset affordability section; Economic impact section; Opening paragraph | 7 |
| GSMA calls for greater renewable energy access to enable mobile industry’s net zero transition in Asia Pacific Press release | GSMA | T2 Official | — | 17 Sep 2026 | Article body; Key findings from the report | 4 |
| Speedtest Global Index – August 2026 Report | Ookla | T2 Official | 15 Sep 2026 | 1 Oct 2026 | Fixed Broadband / Global Performance; Fixed Broadband / Rank 23; Fixed Broadband / Rank 20 | 52 |
| Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 Report | Ericsson | T3 Research | 18 Jun 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - headline indicators | 2 |
| Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile subscriptions outlook Report | Ericsson | T3 Research | 16 Jun 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Key findings; Two-thirds of all mobile subscriptions expected to be 5G at the end of 2031; 6G on the horizon | 10 |
| Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Network coverage outlook Report | Ericsson | T3 Research | 16 Jun 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Key findings; Key findings (footnote 1: Ericsson and GSA, May 2026); Large regional variations in 5G coverage | 4 |
| Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - Mobile data traffic outlook Report | Ericsson | T3 Research | 16 Jun 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Third paragraph; Key findings / Second paragraph; Second paragraph | 6 |
| Ericsson Mobility Report June 2026 - IoT connections outlook Report | Ericsson | T3 Research | 16 Jun 2026 | 14 Sep 2026 | Figure 5: IoT connections (billion); Key findings | 3 |
| Ericsson Mobility Visualizer Press release | Ericsson | T3 Research | — | 17 Sep 2026 | Mobile subscriptions | 4 |
| International Internet Bandwidth Now Sits at 1,835 Tbps Article | TeleGeography | T3 Research | 23 Sep 2025 | 14 Sep 2026 | Opening paragraphs; International Internet Bandwidth Growth by Region | 3 |
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