30m internet users in Pakistan, half on mobile: Report

Report cites 10% smartphone penetration, although 80% of phones found to cost less than $100.

There are now 30 million internet users in Pakistan, 15 million of whom browse the web using their mobile phone, states a new report by mobile survey company Ansr.io.

According to the report, internet penetration in the country has reached 16%, while broadband subscribers have more than doubled in the last two years.

Terming Pakistan ‘the fifth largest mobile phone market in Asia,’ the report cited 10% smartphone penetration, although 80% of phones were found to be costing less than $100.

The report also cited an encouraging 11% of internet mobile visits out of 182 million total page views in April, 2013.

Detailed findings from the report are below.



































View the original report on the Ans.io blog.