ITU Mobile Phone Users -- Asia-Pacific

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2025-01-27

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The ITU Mobile Phone Users - Asia-Pacific is an indicator published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This indicator measures the total number of mobile phone users in the Asia-Pacific region. It is used to assess mobile technology penetration rates, the level of telecommunications infrastructure development, and the progress of the digital economy in this region. A higher number of mobile phone users typically indicates better communication infrastructure and greater digital inclusivity.

The mobile phone user count for the Asia-Pacific region is calculated based on the total number of active mobile phone subscriptions reported by telecommunications operators within the countries defined as part of the Asia-Pacific region by the ITU. The statistical coverage includes both prepaid and postpaid subscriptions, encompassing users of voice calls, text messages, and data services.

This data is updated annually, providing insights into the usage and development of mobile phone services in the Asia-Pacific region.

Published by
International TeleCommunication Union (Choice)
Frequency
Yearly
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Description

The ITU Mobile Phone Users - Asia-Pacific is an indicator published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This indicator measures the total number of mobile phone users in the Asia-Pacific region. It is used to assess mobile technology penetration rates, the level of telecommunications infrastructure development, and the progress of the digital economy in this region. A higher number of mobile phone users typically indicates better communication infrastructure and greater digital inclusivity.

The mobile phone user count for the Asia-Pacific region is calculated based on the total number of active mobile phone subscriptions reported by telecommunications operators within the countries defined as part of the Asia-Pacific region by the ITU. The statistical coverage includes both prepaid and postpaid subscriptions, encompassing users of voice calls, text messages, and data services.

This data is updated annually, providing insights into the usage and development of mobile phone services in the Asia-Pacific region.

Published by
International TeleCommunication Union (Choice)
Frequency
Yearly
Next Update