In 2016, around 88 percent of households in India had access to mobile phone. This was a significant increase from 2011 when only around 53 percent of households had access to mobile phones in the country.
Share of households with mobile phones in India in 2011 and 2016
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Central Square Foundation. (August 13, 2021). Share of households with mobile phones in India in 2011 and 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276371/india-share-of-households-with-mobile-phones/
Central Square Foundation. "Share of households with mobile phones in India in 2011 and 2016." Chart. August 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276371/india-share-of-households-with-mobile-phones/
Central Square Foundation. (2021). Share of households with mobile phones in India in 2011 and 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276371/india-share-of-households-with-mobile-phones/
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Share of households with mobile phones in India in 2011 and 2016 [Graph], Central Square Foundation, August 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1276371/india-share-of-households-with-mobile-phones/