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

New Caledonia: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) was 97.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
97.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 227 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2015
All-time low
75.0%
in 2002
Years of data
11
2002–2022

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in New Caledonia, 2002–2022

0204060801002002201220222002: 752003: 752004: 752005: 752006: 752007: 752008: 832009: 892015: 97.42021: 97.42022: 97.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

New Caledonia recorded 97.4% for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in New Caledonia peaked at 97.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75.0%, in 2002.

New Caledonia ranks 168th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in New Caledonia, 2002 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2002 75.0% —
2003 75.0% +0.0%
2004 75.0% +0.0%
2005 75.0% +0.0%
2006 75.0% +0.0%
2007 75.0% +0.0%
2008 83.0% +10.7%
2009 89.0% +7.2%
2015 97.4% +9.4%
2021 97.4% +0.0%
2022 97.4% +0.0%

New Caledonia compared with similar countries

  • New Caledonia's 97.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.9%, 97% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • New Caledonia's 97.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.6%, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.8% 75.0% 89.0% 8
2010s 97.4% 97.4% 97.4% 1
2020s 97.4% 97.4% 97.4% 2

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 167 Guyana 97.7% compare
  2. 169 Zambia 97.1% compare
  3. 170 Ecuador 97.0% compare
  4. 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 97.0% compare
  5. 171 Mauritania 97.0% compare
  6. 171 Sao Tome and Principe 97.0% compare
  7. 171 Laos 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in New Caledonia?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in New Caledonia was 97.4% 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 New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 75.0% in 2002.
How does New Caledonia rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
New Caledonia ranks 168th out of 227 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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