Regular mobile phone use MENA 2019, by purpose

Published by Salma Saleh, Jan 3, 2023
According to a survey on mobile consumption in the Middle East region in 2019, 48 percent of respondents used their phones regularly to watch videos, live posts, and stories. The most used instant messaging application in the region among respondents for that year was WhatsApp.

Regular uses of mobile phones in the Middle East region in 2019, by purpose

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Statistic: Regular uses of mobile phones in the Middle East region in 2019, by purpose

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Release date

November 2019

Region

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, MENA

Survey time period

May/June 2019

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Supplementary notes

The survey respondents were between the age of 16 and 45 years old.
The number of respondents was equally divided between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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