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60.5%
60.5% -- mobile internet penetration rate for Global mobile users (GSMA) (2025)
The GSMA estimates that the mobile internet penetration rate will reach approximately 60.5% by 2025.
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60.5%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
35
Freshness
95
Source
GSMA
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Tier C
https://devtechnosys.ae/blog/cost-to-develop-an-ecommerce-mobile-app/ ↗
Source Article
Cost to Develop an Ecommerce Mobile App – Boost Success in 2026
In 2025, the e-commerce sector has undergone major evolution over the past decade. Mobile e-commerce apps have shifted from a mere trend to the top choice for consumers because of the comfort and convenience they provide.
E-commerce app development provides a lucrative opportunity for businesses tha…
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GSMA
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GSMA estimate, up from 9% in 2019
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Industryecommerce
RegionGlobal
Channelcontent
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Global mobile users (GSMA): 60.5% mobile internet penetration rate. Source: GSMA (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/mobile-internet-penetration-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/mobile-internet-penetration-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>60.5%</strong> -- mobile internet penetration rate for Global mobile users (GSMA)<br><small>Source: GSMA (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/mobile-internet-penetration-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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