Mobile internet usage worldwide

Statistics report about mobile internet usage worldwide

Mobile internet usage worldwide

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about mobile internet usage worldwide. The research highlights the growing access to mobile internet through smartphones and the increasing usage of mobile internet for daily activities such as social media, entertainment, or mobile gaming.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Global number of online users worldwide 2024, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Global internet access Q3 2024, by device
  • Premium Statistic Mobile internet penetration rate in selected markets 2024
  • Premium Forecast Mobile internet users worldwide 2020-2029
  • Basic Statistic Media usage in an online minute 2024

Connectivity

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  • Premium Statistic Number of global mobile subscriptions 1993-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of mobile broadband subscriptions worldwide 2007-2024
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the fastest average mobile internet speed 2024
  • Premium Statistic Cellular IoT network connections worldwide 2022-2033
  • Premium Statistic Leading use cases for artificial intelligence (AI) in 5G networks worldwide in 2024

Mobile traffic

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  • Premium Statistic Monthly mobile data traffic per smartphone worldwide 2017-2029, by region
  • Basic Statistic Share of global mobile website traffic 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Share of mobile internet traffic in global regions 2025
  • Premium Statistic Share of mobile internet traffic in selected regions 2024
  • Basic Statistic Global market share held by mobile internet browsers 2014-2025

Mobile market

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  • Premium Forecast Mobile app downloads worldwide 2019-2027, by segment
  • Basic Statistic Global cellular data traffic used for apps 2025, by category
  • Premium Statistic Number of apps available in leading app stores 2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of iOS and Google Play app downloads as of Q1 2024
  • Premium Forecast Mobile app revenue worldwide 2019-2027, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Quarterly mobile app consumer spend on mobile apps Q4 2024

Mobile activities

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  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent online via mobile for users worldwide 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Share of global daily time spent online via mobile devices 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Leading mobile phone leisure activities worldwide 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Most popular smartphone activities for global users 2023
  • Premium Statistic Smartphone activities in selected countries 2023
  • Basic Statistic Leading mobile app categories 2024, by consumer spending
  • Basic Statistic Leading mobile app categories 2024, by downloads
  • Premium Statistic Mobile video calls usage reach worldwide Q3 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global m-commerce revenue and share of total e-commerce 2017-2028

Mobile internet in North America and Europe

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  • Premium Forecast Mobile internet usage reach in North America 2020-2029
  • Premium Statistic U.S. internet access Q3 2023, by device
  • Basic Statistic Canada leading online access devices 2017-2024
  • Premium Forecast Mobile internet penetration in Europe 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Europe: mobile app downloads 2024, by category
  • Premium Statistic Leading smartphone activities done at least once per week by U.S. users 2024

Spotlight: Mobile-first consumer markets

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  • Premium Statistic Share of internet users who access via mobile phones APAC Q3 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of mobile phone website traffic Asia 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic China: mobile phone subscriptions by month 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of mobile internet users in China 2007-2024
  • Basic Statistic Mobile internet users in India 2010-2050
  • Basic Statistic Number of mobile internet users in Indonesia 2020-2029
  • Basic Statistic Monthly data traffic in the Middle East and North Africa, 2011-2029
  • Premium Forecast Mobile internet users in the United Arab Emirates 2020-2029
  • Premium Statistic Africa: distribution of online traffic 2024, by device and country
  • Premium Statistic Latin America & the Caribbean: mobile internet penetration 2024, by region
  • Basic Forecast Chile: mobile internet users 2020-2029

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