Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Palau
Palau: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 98.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Palau, 2005–2022
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 Palau is 98.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 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 Palau peaked at 98.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2005.
Palau ranks 133rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.0% | — |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +216.7% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.0% | 30.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 95.0% | 98.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 130 Mexico 98.4% compare
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- 133 French Polynesia 98.0% compare
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- 133 Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 98.0% compare
- 133 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare
- 133 Turks and Caicos Islands 98.0% compare
- 133 Uganda 98.0% compare
More science & technology data for Palau
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 135.39 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 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 24,000 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1805 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5.04 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Palau?
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Palau was 98.0% 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2005.
- How does Palau rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
- Palau ranks 133rd out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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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