Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) was 80.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
80.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
219th
of 227 countries
All-time high
80.0%
in 2021
All-time low
70.0%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Equatorial Guinea, 2015–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 80.0% for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% over ten years.
That places Equatorial Guinea 219th out of 227 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 70.0% | — |
| 2016 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 80.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 80.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.8%, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.0% | 70.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 70.0% | 80.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 216 Eritrea 86.0% compare
- 217 Liberia 85.4% compare
- 218 Papua New Guinea 84.0% compare
- 219 Micronesia (Federated States of) 80.0% compare
- 221 Kiribati 77.0% compare
- 222 Democratic Republic of the Congo 75.0% compare
More science & technology data for Equatorial Guinea
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.4954 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 893,441 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 31.85 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.4 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3.44 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Equatorial Guinea?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Equatorial Guinea was 80.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2015.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 219th out of 227 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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