Statistics issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI) indicated an increase in postpaid mobile phone subscriptions by 9.7 percent to 1.78 subscriptions.
The number of prepaid mobile phone subscriptions also increased by 1.5 percent to reach 5.19 million subscriptions. Among these subscriptions were 3.93 million from operators and 1.26 million subscriptions from resale.
This represented an increase in the total number of mobile phone subscriptions by 3.5 percent at the end of 2023. The total number of mobile phone subscriptions (postpaid and prepaid) reached 6.98 subscriptions.—The Times of Oman