As of January 2023, 93.7 percent of mobile connections in Kenya were broadband, varying from 3G to 5G. The share increased from 71 percent in the previous year, keeping an upward trend. In comparison, in 2017, only 23 percent of all mobile connections were broadband. Overall, the number of mobile connections has also increased in the country.
Share of broadband mobile connections in Kenya from 2017 to 2024
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Share of broadband mobile connections in Kenya from 2017 to 2024
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3G and 4G broadband connections from 2017 to 2019. 3G, 4G, and 5G broadband connections from 2020 onwards.
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