Mobile penetration rate in Lao PDR stood at 64.76% in 2023, according to ITU. The latest value is up 1.4 percentage points from 63.35% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 69.77% (down 5.01 percentage points since). Lao PDR ranked 159th highest of the 172 countries in this dataset in 2023; Fiji ranked first.
Data source: ITU · Unit: % · Category: Technology and Internet · Explore more indicators on EconDash
Mobile penetration rate in Lao PDR stood at 64.76% in 2023, according to ITU.
The latest value is up 1.4 percentage points from 63.35% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 69.77% (down 5.01 percentage points since).
Lao PDR ranked 159th highest of the 172 countries in this dataset in 2023; Fiji ranked first.
| Indicator | Mobile penetration rate |
|---|---|
| Country | Lao PDR |
| Category | Technology and Internet |
| Unit | % |
| Source | ITU |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Mobile penetration rate — Lao PDR [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/mobile-penetration-rate/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.CEL.SETS.P2
World Bank. "Mobile penetration rate — Lao PDR." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/mobile-penetration-rate/LAO. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.CEL.SETS.P2.
World Bank. 2026. "Mobile penetration rate — Lao PDR." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/mobile-penetration-rate/LAO. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.CEL.SETS.P2.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Mobile penetration rate --- Lao PDR}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/mobile-penetration-rate/LAO},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.CEL.SETS.P2}
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