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93% -- mobile penetration rate for sub-Saharan Africa population (2020)
In 2020, 93% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa had mobile cellular subscriptions.
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93%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2020
Entity
Geography
MEA
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B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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World Bank
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World Bank data on mobile cellular subscriptions
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Industryfintech_finance
RegionMEA
RoleAll marketers
Channelmulti-channel
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sub-Saharan Africa population: 93% mobile penetration rate. Source: World Bank (2020). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ssa-mobile-cellular-subscriptions-2020
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ssa-mobile-cellular-subscriptions-2020" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>93%</strong> -- mobile penetration rate for sub-Saharan Africa population<br><small>Source: World Bank (2020) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ssa-mobile-cellular-subscriptions-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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