The source defines a mobile owner as 'a person who has sole or main use of a SIM card (or a mobile phone that does not require a SIM), and uses it at least once a month'.
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Share of mobile phone owners APAC 2020, by country and gender
In a survey conducted in 2020, ** percent of the male respondents aged 18 years and older in Bangladesh stated that they owned a mobile phone, whereas the share of female respondents in Bangladesh that owned a mobile phone was lower. Comparatively, for the same survey ** percent of the female respondents in Pakistan aged 18 years and older stated that they owned a mobile phone.
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GSMA . (June 17, 2021). Share of mobile phone owners in selected Asia Pacific countries in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1168521/apac-share-of-mobile-phone-owners-by-country-and-gender/
GSMA . "Share of mobile phone owners in selected Asia Pacific countries in 2020, by gender." Chart. June 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1168521/apac-share-of-mobile-phone-owners-by-country-and-gender/
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GSMA . "Share of Mobile Phone Owners in Selected Asia Pacific Countries in 2020, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Jun 2021, /statistics/1168521/apac-share-of-mobile-phone-owners-by-country-and-gender/
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Share of mobile phone owners in selected Asia Pacific countries in 2020, by gender [Graph], GSMA , June 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1168521/apac-share-of-mobile-phone-owners-by-country-and-gender/
