India on call! Smartphone users to double to 829 mn
In India, smartphone users are expected to more than double in the next five years to 829 million, while the percentage of the population using the internet will grow to 60%, a report by Cisco said.
Smartphone users in India
404 mn: Smartphone users in India in 2017. (Reuters)
People using internet last year
27%: Population used internet last year. (PTI)
India's per capita traffic consumption
14 GB: India's per capita traffic consumption by 2022; 2.4 GB in 2017. (Reuters)
Growth of the data being carried by internet networks
646 petabytes per day: will be the growth of the data being carried by internet networks in 2022. (Pixabay)
Petabytes used per day in 2017
108 petabytes per day: the figure for 2017. (Reuters)
Expected growth rate by 2022
13.5 exabytes: per month growth in video traffic is expected by 2022. (Reuters)
Internet traffic growth
77%: of all internet traffic growth by 2022 up from 58% in 2017. (Pixabay)
Connected devices
2.2 bn: growth in total number of connected devices by 2022. (PTI)
Smartphones and connected devices
38% : of smartphones constitute of the connected devices for five years from now. (PTI)
Total wi-fi spots
60 lakh: the total number of wi-fi hotspots, including those at homes by 2022. (Pixabay)