89.7% Internet Penetration in Tanzania

TLDR

• As of June, the number of smartphones in use in Tanzania rose to 31.34 million, a 5.16% increase from the previous quarter.
• Smartphone penetration in Tanzania increased to 44.74%, meaning nearly half of the population has access to a smartphone.
• There are approximately 58.4 million feature phones in use, with a penetration rate of 83.38%.
• The Tanzanian government is promoting access to affordable smartphones to enhance participation in the digital economy.
• The growth in smartphone use is driving demand for online services, fintech, and digital commerce.