Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 87.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Mozambique, 2014–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 87.0% for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Mozambique peaked at 87.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2014.
That places Mozambique 198th out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.0% | 72.0% | 85.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 85.0% | 87.0% | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Scientific and technical journal articles 204.82 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 49.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 49.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 16 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 20.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 30 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2015)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.19 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.142 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Mozambique?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Mozambique was 87.0% 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2014.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Mozambique ranks 198th 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 Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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 (%)