90% internet users in Jordan access the web through mobile devices

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AMMAN – On Monday, the head of the board of directors of the Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (int@j), Eid Swais, said that the association’s market research unit monitored the latest statistics related to digital monitoring in Jordan for 2023.اضافة اعلان

Swais said that 90 percent of Internet users in Jordan access the web through mobile devices, while 10 percent of Jordanians do not, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.

He pointed out that 95 percent of Jordanian households have access to the Internet at home.

As for mobile broadband subscriptions, the data showed that about 44 percent of these subscriptions use 3G & 4G services, with a coverage rate of up to 99 percent.

On the other hand, the monitoring shows that the average consumption rate of the individual on the Internet via the mobile phone reaches about 63 gigabytes per month.

Swais confirmed the increasing importance of telecommunications and information technology specializations in the Jordanian market. He pointed out that about 7,000 students graduate annually in these fields, distributed among engineering, programming, cybersecurity, data analysis, and digital marketing specializations.

Meanwhile, Swais announced that the results of the survey of the communications and information technology sector in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship for the period from 2019 to 2022 have almost been completed, and the results will be announced in the coming weeks.


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