In March 2024, the number of monthly active mobile internet users who lived in lower-tier Chinese cities amounted to 647 million, contributing 53 percent of the country's mobile internet population. These users spent nearly 160 hours per month on mobile internet on average.
Number of monthly mobile internet users in lower-tier cities in China from March 2019 to March 2024
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QuestMobile. (May 21, 2024). Number of monthly mobile internet users in lower-tier cities in China from March 2019 to March 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288008/china-lower-tier-mobile-internet-monthly-active-users/
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QuestMobile. (2024). Number of monthly mobile internet users in lower-tier cities in China from March 2019 to March 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288008/china-lower-tier-mobile-internet-monthly-active-users/
QuestMobile. "Number of Monthly Mobile Internet Users in Lower-tier Cities in China from March 2019 to March 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288008/china-lower-tier-mobile-internet-monthly-active-users/
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