Morocco’s telecommunications sector experienced robust growth in H1 of 2024, with the total number of subscribers rising by 5.2% to 59.8 million, according to the Directorate of Economic Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
The increase is largely due to a 5% rise in mobile phone subscriptions, which reached 56.8 million. The surge has elevated the mobile penetration rate to 152.1%, compared to 146.2% a year ago and 127.1% at the end of June 2019.
The number of landline phone subscribers climbed by 7.6% to 2.9 million by the end of June.
Regarding internet subscriptions, the number of subscribers exceeded 39.1 million, marking a 6.9% increase, hitting a penetration rate of 104.8% by the end of June 2024.