Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Samoa
Samoa: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 99.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.0%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
106th
of 211 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2022
All-time low
96.8%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2015–2022
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Samoa, 2015–2022
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 Samoa stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
That places Samoa 106th out of 211 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.8% | 97.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 104 Brunei 99.1% compare
- 104 Rwanda 99.1% compare
- 106 Anguilla 99.0% compare
- 106 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
- 106 Aruba 99.0% compare
- 106 Austria 99.0% compare
- 106 Bahamas 99.0% compare
- 106 Botswana 99.0% compare
- 106 Chile 99.0% compare
- 106 France 99.0% compare
- 106 Gabon 99.0% compare
- 106 Israel 99.0% compare
- 106 Kazakhstan 99.0% compare
- 106 Latvia 99.0% compare
- 106 Mauritius 99.0% compare
- 106 Netherlands 99.0% compare
- 106 Philippines 99.0% compare
- 106 San Marino 99.0% compare
- 106 Seychelles 99.0% compare
- 106 Syria 99.0% compare
- 106 Thailand 99.0% compare
- 106 Tonga 99.0% compare
- 106 Tunisia 99.0% compare
More science & technology data for Samoa
- Scientific and technical journal articles 21.85 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 21.2% (2014)
- Patent applications, residents 1 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 42,411 users (2014)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.8775 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 1,889 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Samoa?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Samoa was 99.0% 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2016.
- How does Samoa rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Samoa ranks 106th 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 Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa 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 (%)