Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network was 99.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 196 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2021
All-time low
89.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network in Russian Federation, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 892016: 902017: 912018: 912019: 98.92020: 98.92021: 99.42022: 99.22023: 99.42024: 99.4

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 Russian Federation is 99.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Russian Federation peaked at 99.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2015.

That places Russian Federation 97th out of 196 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%) in Russian Federation, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 89.0%
2016 90.0% +1.1%
2017 91.0% +1.1%
2018 91.0% +0.0%
2019 98.9% +8.7%
2020 98.9% +0.0%
2021 99.4% +0.5%
2022 99.2% -0.2%
2023 99.4% +0.2%
2024 99.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 92.0% 89.0% 98.9% 5
2020s 99.3% 98.9% 99.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Russian Federation?
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network in Russian Federation was 99.4% 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 Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2015.
How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Russian Federation ranks 97th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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
250 places, 4,205 data points, 2000–2025
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