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

Serbia: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
83rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2024
All-time low
95.1%
in 2004
Years of data
18
2004–2024

Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Serbia, 2004–2024

0204060801002004201420242004: 95.1 %2005: 95.5 %2006: 97 %2010: 97 %2011: 97.4 %2012: 99.7 %2013: 99.7 %2014: 99.8 %2015: 99.8 %2016: 99.8 %2017: 99.8 %2018: 99.8 %2019: 99.2 %2020: 99.2 %2021: 99.7 %2022: 99.8 %2023: 99.8 %2024: 99.8 %

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 Serbia is 99.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Serbia peaked at 99.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2004.

That places Serbia 83rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Serbia, 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 95.1%
2005 95.5% +0.4%
2006 97.0% +1.6%
2010 97.0% -0.1%
2011 97.4% +0.4%
2012 99.7% +2.4%
2013 99.7% +0.0%
2014 99.8% +0.0%
2015 99.8% +0.0%
2016 99.8% +0.0%
2017 99.8% +0.0%
2018 99.8% +0.0%
2019 99.2% -0.6%
2020 99.2% +0.0%
2021 99.7% +0.5%
2022 99.8% +0.0%
2023 99.8% +0.0%
2024 99.8% +0.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 99.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 99.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.9%, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.9% 95.1% 97.0% 3
2010s 99.2% 97.0% 99.8% 10
2020s 99.6% 99.2% 99.8% 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 80 Rwanda 99.8% compare
  2. 81 Paraguay 99.8% compare
  3. 82 Spain 99.8% compare
  4. 84 Romania 99.8% compare
  5. 85 Bangladesh 99.7% compare
  6. 86 Australia 99.7% compare
  7. 86 Canada 99.7% compare
  8. 86 Togo 99.7% compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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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 Serbia?
Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Serbia was 99.8% in 2024, 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2004.
How does Serbia rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
Serbia ranks 83rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Serbia 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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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
212 places, 3,813 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%).