Among the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries, Israel had the highest adoption rate of smartphones, amounting to 90 percent in 2023, with a forecast to reach 94 percent in 2030. In comparison, Turkey had an adoption rate of 89 percent and was also projected to reach 94 percent by 2030.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
GSMA Intelligence. (November 14, 2024). Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/
GSMA Intelligence. "Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region." Chart. November 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/
GSMA Intelligence. (2024). Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/
GSMA Intelligence. "Share of Smartphones Connections in The Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a Forecast for 2030, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/
GSMA Intelligence, Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/ (last visited June 27, 2025)
Share of smartphones connections in the Middle East and North Africa in 2023 with a forecast for 2030, by region [Graph], GSMA Intelligence, November 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190185/mena-smartphone-penetration-rate-forecast-by-region/