Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Eritrea
Eritrea: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 86.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Eritrea, 2000–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 86.0% for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in 2022.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Eritrea peaked at 92.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 200th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 0.0% | 80.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 85.6% | 83.0% | 92.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.0% | 86.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 197 Yemen 87.5% compare
- 198 Mozambique 87.0% compare
- 199 Chad 86.9% compare
- 201 Liberia 85.4% compare
- 202 Equatorial Guinea 80.0% compare
- 202 Micronesia (country) 80.0% compare
More science & technology data for Eritrea
- Scientific and technical journal articles 29.08 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 2.02 million (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 59.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 14.3% (2020)
- Number of people using the Internet 472,278 users (2020)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.1654 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 5,639 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.17 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 19.49 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Eritrea?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Eritrea was 86.0% in 2022, 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Eritrea ranks 200th out of 211 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)