Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Guyana
Guyana: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 97.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Guyana, 2004–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Guyana stood at 97.7%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Guyana peaked at 97.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 2008.
That places Guyana 155th out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 95.0% | — |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 97.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 98% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 97.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.0%, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.0% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.0% | 97.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.3% | 97.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More science & technology data for Guyana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.56 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.13 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 924,876 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.38 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 49.61 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Guyana?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Guyana was 97.7% 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 2008.
- How does Guyana rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Guyana ranks 155th out of 212 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 Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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 (%).