Mobile internet connectivity worldwide 2022, by region

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In 2022, around 57 percent of the world population had a mobile internet service. Regionally, North America featured the highest share of people connected to mobile internet services, with 85 percent of the population using such a connection. Meanwhile, Sub-Saharan Africa recorded the largest usage gap of any region, with this figure describing the share of the population who did not use a mobile internet service despite living in an area with mobile coverage.

Share of mobile internet connectivity worldwide in 2022, by region

Characteristic	Coverage gap**	Usage gap*	Connected
North America	1%	14%	85%
Europe and Central Asia	2%	19%	79%
East Asia and Pacific	2%	28%	71%
Latin America and Caribbean	6%	32%	62%
Worldwide	5%	38%	57%
Middle East and North Africa	4%	44%	51%
South Asia	4%	52%	44%
Sub-Saharan Africa	15%	59%	25%

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Release date

October 2023

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

Supplementary notes

*Usage gap refers to those living in areas covered by a mobile broadband network, but not using mobile internet services.
**Coverage gap refers to those living in areas not covered by a mobile broadband network.

Values may not sum to 100 due to rounding.

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