Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 100.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 212 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2009
All-time low
80.0%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2022
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Saint Lucia, 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 Saint Lucia stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Saint Lucia peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 2004.
That places Saint Lucia 1st out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 80.0% | — |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 81.0% | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 100.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 99.0%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.7% | 80.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 81.0% | 98.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 98.0% | 100.0% | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Saint Lucia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 98.67 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9867 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 176,399 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 289.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 2.54 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 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 Saint Lucia?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Saint Lucia was 100.0% 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 Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Saint Lucia ranks 1st 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 Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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 (%).