Mobile phone voice subscriptions hit 44.8m

As of the end of July 2021, the total number of mobile phone voice subscriptions was 44,834,661, the latest figures from the National Communication Authority (NCA) has said.

This represents a percentage increase of 6.67% from the June 2021 figure of 42,030,426.

The total penetration rate for the month under review was 142.98%.

MTN’s mobile voice subscriptions for the period was 23,527,225 representing a percentage increase of 0.10% from June 2021’s figure of 23,504,397.https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?client=ca-pub-4549410436183225&output=html&h=250&slotname=4705176708&adk=1921530005&adf=2366005940&pi=t.ma~as.4705176708&w=300&lmt=1631824627&psa=0&format=300×250&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmobile.classfmonline.com%2Fbusiness%2FMobile-phone-voice-subscriptions-hit-44-8m-27177&flash=0&wgl=1&dt=1631824626430&bpp=5&bdt=6536&idt=931&shv=r20210914&mjsv=m202109150101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&prev_fmts=0x0%2C300x250&nras=1&correlator=505988299115&frm=20&pv=1&ga_vid=338579871.1631824627&ga_sid=1631824627&ga_hid=323948524&ga_fc=0&u_tz=0&u_his=1&u_java=0&u_h=892&u_w=412&u_ah=892&u_aw=412&u_cd=24&u_nplug=0&u_nmime=0&adx=56&ady=1165&biw=412&bih=797&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=44747620%2C44751036%2C31060475&oid=3&pvsid=640710975307828&pem=733&ref=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com%2F&eae=0&fc=1920&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C412%2C0%2C412%2C797%2C577%2C1116&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7CEebr%7C&abl=CS&pfx=0&fu=1024&bc=31&ifi=3&uci=a!3&btvi=1&fsb=1&xpc=m3YF8eA7M1&p=https%3A//mobile.classfmonline.com&dtd=950

MTN’s market share for the month under review was 56.68%.

Vodafone’s mobile voice subscriptions increased from 9,412,253 as of the end of June 2021 to 9,608,090 as of the end of July 2021.

This represents a percentage increase of 2.08%.

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AirtelTigo’s mobile voice subscriptions decreased from 7,984,134 as of the end of June 2021 to 7,537,514 as of the end of July 2021, indicating a percentage decrease of 5.59%.

Their market share for the month under review was 18.16% as compared to 19.14% in June 2021.

Mobile voice subscriptions of Glo increased from 814,475 as of the end of June 2021 to 836,198 at the end of July 2021.

With a percentage increase of 2.67%, their total market share for the month under review was 2.01%.

Fixed Telephony

There are three operators providing fixed line services in Ghana – Vodafone, AirtelTigo and MTN.

As of the end of July 2021, the total subscriptions for the fixed operators stood at 316,028, an increase of 861 subscriptions from the previous month’s subscription of 315,167.

Vodafoneendedthemonthwith308,466subscriptions;AirtelTigo recorded atotalsubscriptionof3,431withMTNrecording4,131subscriptions