
Mobile phone penetration rate
    
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        Mobile phone penetration rate is a term generally used to describe the number of active mobile phone
numbers (usually as a percentage
) within a specific population.
Mobile phone
A mobile phone  is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area.  It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator...
numbers (usually as a percentage
Percentage
In mathematics, a percentage is a way of expressing a number as a  fraction of 100 . It is often denoted using the percent sign, “%”, or the abbreviation “pct”. For example, 45%  is equal to 45/100, or 0.45.Percentages are used to express how large/small one quantity is, relative to another quantity...
) within a specific population.

