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Internet and Mobile Users Update 2023
Middle East and Africa Leads the Way in Growth
Executive Summary
Across the globe, growth in internet and mobile users is slowing after a pandemic-fueled boost. But connectivity continues to rise in the Middle East and Africa, where growth is fastest among internet, mobile phone, and tablet users.
Key Question: What’s our latest outlook for internet, mobile, and tablet users across the globe through 2027?
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KEY STAT: By 2027, more than 3 in 5 people around the world will be online, driven by growth in the Middle East and Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.
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Jessica Lis
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- Oscar Orozco
- Director, Forecasting
- Yoram Wurmser
- Principal Analyst
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