By 2020, Mobile Internet Access Exceeds 100% in East Asia, South America, Central and Eastern Europe

By 2020, mobile Internet access will reach 100 percent in East Asia, 106 percent in South America and 131 percent in Central and Eastern Europe.

By 2020, mobile Internet access will have climbed from the 2014 level of 24 percent in the Middle East and North Africa to 71 percent. In Sub-Saharan Africa mobile Internet access will grow from 13 percent to 53 percent.

In South Asia, mobile Internet access will rise from seven percent to 41 percent, growth of nearly 600 percent.

source: GSMA

The growth of mobile Internet access will be propelled, in substantial part, by huge increases in use of smartphones.

source: GSMA