By 2030, the share of 5G mobile internet connections in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was forecast to increase to 50 percent. In comparison, the share of 4G connections in the region was projected to experience a decrease, from 60 percent in 2023 to 35 percent in 2030.
Share of 4G and 5G mobile technology in the Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2023, with a forecast for 2030
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GSMA Intelligence. (November 14, 2024). Share of 4G and 5G mobile technology in the Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2023, with a forecast for 2030 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190176/mena-mobile-internet-technology/
GSMA Intelligence. "Share of 4G and 5G mobile technology in the Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2023, with a forecast for 2030." Chart. November 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190176/mena-mobile-internet-technology/
GSMA Intelligence. (2024). Share of 4G and 5G mobile technology in the Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2023, with a forecast for 2030. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190176/mena-mobile-internet-technology/
GSMA Intelligence. "Share of 4g and 5g Mobile Technology in The Middle East and North Africa from 2019 to 2023, with a Forecast for 2030." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190176/mena-mobile-internet-technology/
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