Here you can see the share of the population in different regions/countries around the world who owned a mobile phone as of December 2012. The penetration rate in Europe was at 137 percent. The number exceeds 100 percent due to people having more than one mobile phone and subscription.
Mobile phone penetration in selected regions in 2012
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Vodafone. (June 10, 2013). Mobile phone penetration in selected regions in 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218808/global-mobile-penetration-by-region/
Vodafone. "Mobile phone penetration in selected regions in 2012." Chart. June 10, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218808/global-mobile-penetration-by-region/
Vodafone. (2013). Mobile phone penetration in selected regions in 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218808/global-mobile-penetration-by-region/
Vodafone. "Mobile Phone Penetration in Selected Regions in 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218808/global-mobile-penetration-by-region/
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Mobile phone penetration in selected regions in 2012 [Graph], Vodafone, June 10, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/218808/global-mobile-penetration-by-region/
