Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Israel

Israel: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 227 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
97.0%
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Israel, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 972003: 972004: 982005: 992006: 99.72008: 1002010: 992011: 992012: 992013: 1002015: 992016: 992017: 992018: 992019: 992020: 992021: 992022: 992023: 992024: 99

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Israel recorded 99.0% for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Israel peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2002.

That places Israel 117th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Israel, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 97.0% —
2003 97.0% +0.0%
2004 98.0% +1.0%
2005 99.0% +1.0%
2006 99.7% +0.7%
2008 100.0% +0.3%
2010 99.0% -1.0%
2011 99.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 100.0% +1.0%
2015 99.0% -1.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 99.0% +0.0%
2018 99.0% +0.0%
2019 99.0% +0.0%
2020 99.0% +0.0%
2021 99.0% +0.0%
2022 99.0% +0.0%
2023 99.0% +0.0%
2024 99.0% +0.0%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 99.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 99% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 99.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.9%, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.5% 97.0% 100.0% 6
2010s 99.1% 99.0% 100.0% 9
2020s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 114 Eswatini 99.1% compare
  2. 115 Brunei Darussalam 99.1% compare
  3. 115 Brunei 99.1% compare
  4. 117 Anguilla 99.0% compare
  5. 117 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
  6. 117 Aruba 99.0% compare
  7. 117 Austria 99.0% compare
  8. 117 Bahamas 99.0% compare
  9. 117 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 99.0% compare
  10. 117 Botswana 99.0% compare
  11. 117 Chile 99.0% compare
  12. 117 France 99.0% compare
  13. 117 Gabon 99.0% compare
  14. 117 Latvia 99.0% compare
  15. 117 Mauritius 99.0% compare
  16. 117 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 99.0% compare
  17. 117 Philippines 99.0% compare
  18. 117 Samoa 99.0% compare
  19. 117 San Marino 99.0% compare
  20. 117 Seychelles 99.0% compare
  21. 117 Thailand 99.0% compare
  22. 117 Tonga 99.0% compare
  23. 117 Tunisia 99.0% compare
  24. 117 Yugoslavia [former] 99.0%
  25. 117 United States 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Israel?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Israel was 99.0% in 2024, 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2002.
How does Israel rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Israel ranks 117th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
264 places, 4,457 data points, 2000–2025
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