Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Angola

Angola: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 87.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
87.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
196th
of 211 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2021
All-time low
40.0%
in 2006
Years of data
12
2006–2023

Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Angola, 2006–2023

0204060801002006201420232006: 40 %2013: 90 %2014: 92 %2015: 99 %2016: 90 %2017: 90 %2018: 90 %2019: 90 %2020: 90 %2021: 100 %2022: 87.5 %2023: 87.5 %

Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Angola is 87.5%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Angola peaked at 100.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2006.

Angola ranks 196th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.0% 40.0% 40.0% 1
2010s 91.6% 90.0% 99.0% 7
2020s 91.3% 87.5% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 193 Guinea 87.9% compare
  2. 194 Cameroon 87.8% compare
  3. 195 Cuba 87.5% compare
  4. 197 Yemen 87.5% compare
  5. 198 Mozambique 87.0% compare
  6. 199 Chad 86.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Angola?
Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Angola was 87.5% in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2006.
How does Angola rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Angola ranks 196th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network
Unit
%
Source
International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 3,643 data points, 2000–2023
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