By 2030, the vast majority of the mobile internet connections in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) were forecast to transition to 5G networks, with a projected share of 95 percent. In comparison, the share of mobile internet connections who utilized 5G networks in the region was one percent in 2019.
Distribution of mobile technology in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2030, by type
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GSMA Intelligence. (November 14, 2024). Distribution of mobile technology in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2030, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017359/gcc-mobile-internet-technology/
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GSMA Intelligence. (2024). Distribution of mobile technology in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2030, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017359/gcc-mobile-internet-technology/
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