ISLAMABAD – The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 73.26 millionin October as compared to 72.12 million in September 2019, said PakistanTelecommunication Authority (PTA).
The number of mobile phone users (overall) reached 162.98 million byOctober compared to 161.84 million by September, registering an increase of1.14 million.
Jazz’s total count for 3G users stood at 12.255 million for October ascompared to 12.504 million in September, registering a decrease of 0.249million. Jazz’s 4G users jumped from 13.008 million in September to 13.821million by October.
Zong’s 3G subscribers decreased from 7.965 million to 7.751 million whilethe number of 4G users jumped from 13.787 million by September to 14.221million by end-October.
As for Telenor, 3G users decreased from 8.133 million to 8.032 million,registering a decrease of 0.101 million. The number of 4G users jumped from7.613 million to 8.052 million.
Ufone’s 3G users decreased from 6.860 million by end-September to 6.695million by October. Ufone’s 4G users, on the other hand, increased from2.249 million to 2.430 million.
Teledensity for cellular mobile increased from 76.75% to 77.24% andbroadband subscribers reached 75.30 million in October 2019 compared to74.15 million in September 2019.