Although almost all of the world's population is now covered by mobile-cellular service, the picture for online connectivity varies greatly, according to where you live, says the report. Jaroslaw Ponder, ITU Coordinator for Europe, said that greater levels of access in the developing world in particular, were essential to meeting the newly-agreed Sustainable Development Goals.
Hata hivyo inasema kukuwa huko hakutodumu kwa muda mrefu sana kwani uchumi utaanza kushuka tena hadi asimilia nne na robo mwaka 2011 na kutakuwa na tofauti kubwa duniani kote. IMF imeonya kwamba licha ya kukua vizuri kwa uchumi katika nusu ya kwanza ya mwaka huu, sintofahamu na hatari inayokabili ukanda wa euro inaweza kusambaa kwingineko na kusababisha hali ngumu kwa masuala ya fedha na mtazamo wa uchumi.