Key Market Indicators
Burmese mobile subscribers are projected to decline significantly over the next five years. By 2028, the number of subscriptions is expected to plummet to approximately 16.6 million, a stark drop from the 50.8 million recorded in 2023. This represents an average annual decrease of 17.6%. Since 1998, the demand for mobile subscriptions in Burma has been on a downward trend, decreasing by an average of 3.6% each year. In 2023, Burma ranked 33rd globally in terms of mobile subscriptions. Saudi Arabia, with the same number of subscriptions at 50.8 million, edged ahead in the rankings. India, the United States, and Indonesia occupied the second, third, and fourth positions respectively.
