Pakistan is taking major steps towards digitalization. While the market has been facing challenges with digital transformation initiatives, the government is still committed to pushing the mobile economy to go forward. Here’s a glimpse of how Pakistan mobile economy will grow in the next 5 years.

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Jazz Telenor Zong PTCL (Ufone)
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Million
2025
*Forecast of total unique SIM cards (or phone numbers, where SIM cards are not used), excluding licensed cellular IoT connections,
that have been registered on the mobile network at the end of the period. Connections differ from subscribers such that a unique
subscriber can have multiple connections.
Total Mobile Connections*
2020
PAKISTAN: 2025 MOBILE ECONOMY FORECAST
152 million
smartphone penetration
in 2025.
5G connection is adopted
by 2021 with 133,000
connections.
ARPU will be
as low as
USD 1.36 in 2025.
101 million mobile
internet subscribers
by 2025.
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