Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Namibia
Namibia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 193 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2011
All-time low
78.0%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2001–2024
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Namibia, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Namibia is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Namibia peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2009.
Namibia ranks 1st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 78.0% | 95.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 92.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Namibia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.5835 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 8.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 85.16 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 85.16 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 12 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Namibia?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Namibia was 100.0% 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- Namibia ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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