respondents who use a mobile or smartphone; at least once a week
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Base: All respondents who use a mobile or smartphone/ All respondents who access the internet with each device. UK=3712, GER=1838, JPN=1431, AUS=1864, ITA=1862, SWE=1906, FRA=1847, USA=1774 The source does not provide an exact date of survey.
This statistic presents the weekly mobile e-mail access rate in selected countries as of 2016. During the observed period, 65 percent of mobile users in Japan accessed e-mail messages via mobile or smartphone on a weekly basis.
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Ofcom. (December 16, 2016). Weekly mobile e-mail access rate in selected countries as of 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/256294/mobile-email-reach-per-country/
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Weekly mobile e-mail access rate in selected countries as of 2016 [Graph], Ofcom, December 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/256294/mobile-email-reach-per-country/