The statistic shows the share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, broken down by region. In 2017, 83 percent of mobile phone users in North America used their mobile phones to access the Internet.
Share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, by region
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GSMA . (September 30, 2017). Share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/798975/share-of-mobile-phone-users-worldwide-accessing-the-internet-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GSMA . "Share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, by region." Chart. September 30, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/798975/share-of-mobile-phone-users-worldwide-accessing-the-internet-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GSMA . (2017). Share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/798975/share-of-mobile-phone-users-worldwide-accessing-the-internet-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
GSMA . "Share of Mobile Phone Users Worldwide Accessing The Internet in 2017 and 2020, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/798975/share-of-mobile-phone-users-worldwide-accessing-the-internet-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Share of mobile phone users worldwide accessing the Internet in 2017 and 2020, by region [Graph], GSMA , September 30, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/798975/share-of-mobile-phone-users-worldwide-accessing-the-internet-by-region/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
