Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) was 98.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
98.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
153rd
of 227 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2010
All-time low
70.0%
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in French Polynesia, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in French Polynesia is 98.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in French Polynesia peaked at 98.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2001.
French Polynesia ranks 153rd of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.0% | — |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.8% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 98.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 98% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 98.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.6%, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.9% | 70.0% | 97.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 150 Kazakhstan 98.2% compare
- 150 United Republic of Tanzania 98.2% compare
- 152 Belize 98.0% compare
- 153 Benin 98.0% compare
- 153 Bhutan 98.0% compare
- 153 El Salvador 98.0% compare
- 153 Kenya 98.0% compare
- 153 Libya 98.0% compare
- 153 Nauru 98.0% compare
- 153 Palau 98.0% compare
- 153 Saint Helena 98.0% compare
- 153 State of Palestine 98.0% compare
- 153 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare
- 153 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.0% compare
- 153 Uganda 98.0% compare
- 153 Naoero 98.0% compare
More science & technology data for French Polynesia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 118.78 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.19 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 333,905 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 96.2 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.338 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 333,905 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in French Polynesia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in French Polynesia was 98.0% in 2023, 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2001.
- How does French Polynesia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- French Polynesia ranks 153rd out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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