By the end of May 2023, active mobile broadband Internet subscriptions in Oman increased 9% to 5,851,173 compared to the same period last year.
The total number of Internet protocol-connected fixed line telephone subscriptions also grew – rising 6.1% to 275,607 subscriptions – according to National Centre for Statistics and Information’s latest data.
The figures highlight an upsurge in mobile phone subscriptions. By the end of May 2023, the figure stood at 6,953,100, up 12.4%.
Within mobile phone subscriptions, the prepaid category emerged as the most populous – 5,229,350, a growth of 9.5%. But there was a noticeable drop – 13.1% – in the number of analogue fixed line subscriptions.
Source: https://www.muscatdaily.com/2023/07/15/mobile-phone-subscriptions-in-oman-nearing-7mn/