Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 59.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu stood at 59.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 212.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Tuvalu peaked at 59.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2005.
Tuvalu ranks 211th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 13.0% | 18.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 19.0% | 48.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 50.0% | 59.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 208 South Sudan 65.2% compare
- 209 Marshall Islands 65.0% compare
- 210 Central African Republic 59.6% compare
More science & technology data for Tuvalu
- Scientific and technical journal articles 0.42 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 9,878 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 98.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 98.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 35.2% (2017)
- Number of people using the Internet 3,834 users (2017)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 4.52 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 452 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 4.52 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 470,000 millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Tuvalu?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Tuvalu was 59.3% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2005.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Tuvalu ranks 211th 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 Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 212.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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 (%)