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The number of telecoms subscribers in the UAE reached 21.9 million in December last year, recording a monthly increase of 112,391 users, according to the UAE s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority.
The number of mobile users rose to 16.8 million in December, up from 16.7 million in November. There were 186.1 mobile connections per 100 people.
More than 78 per cent of the mobile users opted for pre-paid plans owing to the affordability and availability of flexible subscription options, TRA said. There were 13.2 million pre-paid mobile users by the end of December, while post-paid customers numbered 3.6 million.
The TRA did not disclose the total number of subscribers in the UAE last year.
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