The statistic shows the global smartphone installed base from 2008 to 2017. The installed base for smartphones is forecast to hit 2.89 billion worldwide by 2017.
Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017
(in millions)
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GSMA . (November 6, 2014). Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/
GSMA . "Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017 (in millions)." Chart. November 6, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/
GSMA . (2014). Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/
GSMA . "Smartphones Worldwide Installed Base from 2008 to 2017 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Nov 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/
GSMA , Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
Smartphones worldwide installed base from 2008 to 2017 (in millions) [Graph], GSMA , November 6, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/371889/smartphone-worldwide-installed-base/