Progress closing the mobile internet gender gap stalls in LMICs: GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2025

Progress closing the mobile internet gender gap stalls in LMICs: GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2025

Women are 14% less likely than men to use mobile internet in LMICs, with 885 million remaining unconnected

GSMA [Newsroom]London (ots/PRNewswire) - Women use the mobile Internet in LMICs 14% less than men, 885 million remain without Internet access According to the Mobile Gender Gap Report 2025, published today by GSMA, the progress made in ... Continue reading here...Original content of: GSMA, news transmitted by currently

Mobile internet inequality persists as affordability trips up progress

Women’s adoption of mobile internet stalls after signs of positive gains, with 885 million women in low- and middle-income countries still unconnected, says the GSMA.

GSMA: 885 Million Women Still Unconnected as Mobile Internet Gender Gap Stalls in LMICs - Tech

Progress in closing the gender gap in mobile internet adoption across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) stalled in 2024, according to the newly released GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report 2025. The report reveals that women are still 14% less likely than men to use mobile internet in LMICs, with approximately 885 million women remaining unconnected.  It also notes a slowdown in the rate of women’s mobile internet adoption, leaving around 235 m…

GSMA flags stalled progress on mobile gender gap

The GSMA warned that efforts to close the mobile internet gender gap in low and middle income countries (LMICs) have flatlined, with millions of women still unconnected and adoption rates slowing. In the latest edition of its Mobile Gender Gap Report, the industry association found that while a record rate of 63 per cent of women in LMICs use mobile internet, the pace of growth has slowed. The mobile gender gap narrowed significantly between 201…

GSMA Mobile Internet Gender Gap Report 2025: Progress in closing the mobile internet gender gap is stagnating in low- and middle-income countries