Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network was 94.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network in Venezuela, 2006–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Venezuela stood at 94.0%.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Venezuela peaked at 96.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2006.
That places Venezuela 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.5% | 85.0% | 90.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 91.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 92.0% | 94.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More science & technology data for Venezuela
- Scientific and technical journal articles 474.63 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 20.17 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 71.01 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 71.01 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 338 (2017)
- Share of the population using the Internet 76.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 96 (2017)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2014)
- Number of people using the Internet 20.93 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 12.94 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 Venezuela?
- Share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network in Venezuela was 94.0% in 2023, 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2006.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network?
- Venezuela ranks 174th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population within range of a 2g, 3g, 4g, or 5g mobile network rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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 (%)