In 2024, ** percent of the global population were reported to have had a mobile subscription. This figure is forecast to reach ** percent by the end of the decade, with particularly strong growth forecast in Latin America, the Middle East, and North Africa. Europe and Greater China had the highest mobile subscription penetration rates among global regions at ** percent.
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