85% of India’s Internet Users Do So on Mobiles

Posted January 8, 2016

In Business Model, Internet Access, Mobile

There is a very good reason Google, Facebook and others spend so much time and effort trying to increase Internet access in India. With 1.25 billion people, just about 240 million Indians regularly use the Internet, according to Global Webindex.

The role of mobility also is key. Some 85 percent of Indians who use the Internet get access using a mobile device and mobile network.

Gary Kim

Gary Kim is a communications industry analyst of 30 years, ranked second globally among power influencers in mobile and among the top 10 telecom thought leaders. He currently works as a telecom/Internet conference content developer and speaker. He recently founded the Spectrum Futures conference for the Pacific Telecommunications Council, and acts as a conference advisor for PTC. He is a member of Mensa, the international organization for people with IQs in the top 2 percent.