The penetration rate of smartphones worldwide was modeled to be percent in 2025. Following a continuous upward trend, the rate has risen by percentage points from 2010 to 2025. Looking forward, the rate will rise by percentage points until 2050, showing an overall upward trend with periodic ups and downs.
The indicator shows the estimated share of the total population using a smartphone.
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